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Tony Tanico Shortstop
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .821 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1657 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-27-1957
HR 284 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(14 games)
RBI 1036
SB 209
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1975 Minors 18 71.00 16 / 16 5 / 5 10 / 11 8 / 12 2 / 6 8 / 8 13 / 13 62 / 71
1976 Minors 19 76.00 9 / 12 7 / 8 6 / 8 7 / 14 10 / 13 15 / 15 6 / 6 60 / 76
1977 Minors 20 64.00 10 / 13 10 / 12 5 / 9 5 / 9 5 / 12 4 / 5 4 / 4 43 / 64
1977 Pos (SS) 20 56.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 11 / 56
1978 Minors 21 72.00 4 / 10 3 / 6 3 / 6 7 / 13 3 / 8 10 / 14 12 / 15 42 / 72
1978 Pos (SS) 21 71.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 71
1979 Minors 22 58.00 3 / 10 7 / 11 2 / 8 0 / 13 1 / 5 1 / 5 4 / 6 18 / 58
1980 Minors 23 49.00 1 / 4 3 / 8 4 / 7 0 / 3 3 / 7 5 / 12 4 / 8 20 / 49
1980 Pos (3B) 23 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 24
1981 Majors 24 63.32 151 122 11 2 / 7 5 / 13 5 / 11 0 / 7 4 / 10 1 / 5 3 / 10 20 / 63
1982 Majors 25 70.88 162 130 0 2 / 9 3 / 7 3 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 14 4 / 9 7 / 11 19 / 70
1983 Majors 26 70.99 162 130 0 1 / 8 4 / 9 3 / 8 0 / 14 2 / 16 1 / 6 2 / 9 13 / 70
1984 Majors 27 73.05 162 130 0 4 / 13 2 / 16 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 12 4 / 10 1 / 4 12 / 73
1985 Majors 28 57.09 125 101 37 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 57
1986 Majors 29 61.71 146 117 16 1 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 6 3 / 61
1987 Majors 30 68.51 162 130 0 2 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 16 2 / 68
1988 Majors 31 66.27 156 126 6 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 66
1989 Majors 32 68.72 162 130 0 0 / 7 0 / 14 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 6 1 / 68
1990 Majors 33 55.47 162 82 0 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 55
1991 Majors 34 68.83 162 130 0 -1 / 6 -7 / 3 -1 / 11 -5 / 13 -7 / 11 -3 / 9 -2 / 15 -26 / 68
1992 Majors 35 62.67 162 105 0 -2 / 11 -3 / 4 -4 / 3 -3 / 15 -8 / 8 -1 / 13 -2 / 8 -23 / 62
1993 Majors 36 48.09 162 65 0 -2 / 6 -1 / 10 -2 / 4 -1 / 6 -3 / 4 1 / 11 -2 / 7 -10 / 48
1994 Majors 37 25.66 162 23 0 -3 / 3 -8 / 6 -6 / 4 -3 / 3 -2 / 3 -4 / 3 -1 / 3 -27 / 25
Total 2198 1521 70 48 / 171 30 / 182 31 / 159 15 / 189 10 / 184 47 / 182 49 / 177 259 / 1395
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Tony Tanico has retired from the Washington Crooks
1992-08-23Trade #1210791 has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Dan Pasqua, Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 WAS (Jim Hedgpeth), Draft Pick 1993 Round 3 WAS (Sixto Parrish) from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Tony Tanico.
1990-07-13Trade #1194029 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Black Sox and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Tony Tanico, Jo Jo Rivera, Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 TB (David Pott) from the Tampa Bay Black Sox in exchange for Fritz Wetzel.
1988-04-13Tony Tanico of the Tampa Bay Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1986-09-13Tony Tanico of the Tampa Bay Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1985-09-03Tony Tanico of the Tampa Bay Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1985-04-27Tony Tanico of the Tampa Bay Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1981-08-13Tony Tanico of the Tampa Bay Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1981-04-01The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Tony Tanico to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Benny Blanco for assignment. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have sent Podge Guevara to the minors.
1976-04-01The Tampa Bay Bulls have renamed Eddie Richmond to Tony Tanico.