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Billy Williams League
7-16-2070
"Pope" Paul Tanana Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.51 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 119-83 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 51 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 07-03-1928
K 862 Drafted Round 24, Pick 371
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(27 games)
IP 1339.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CHA
7
 7
73
0
0
0
1
 0
116.2
 150 92 83 4 68
62
1.87
6.40
1951 CHA
12
 3
80
4
0
0
2
 0
159.1
 169 75 73 7 82
81
1.58
4.12
1952 CHA
6
 14
59
12
0
0
1
 0
148.1
 166 90 85 1 65
86
1.56
5.16
1953 CHA-BAL-BAL
7
 5
41
7
0
0
1
 0
85.1
 85 54 54 3 37
62
1.43
5.70
1954 BAL
4
 6
19
19
0
0
0
 0
78.1
 83 40 36 2 24
49
1.37
4.14
1955 BAL
11
 8
34
34
0
0
0
 0
161.0
 140 75 66 3 72
115
1.32
3.69
1956 BAL-CHA
5
 2
38
0
0
0
3
 0
61.2
 63 29 27 3 21
47
1.36
3.94
1957 CHA
5
 3
57
0
0
0
16
 6
53.2
 50 32 32 2 24
37
1.38
5.37
1958 CHA
11
 2
51
0
0
0
7
 2
40.1
 36 7 6 1 11
31
1.17
1.34
1959 CHA
8
 5
67
0
0
0
5
 4
82.2
 87 50 47 2 32
51
1.44
5.12
1960 CHA
9
 4
66
0
0
0
1
 3
58.0
 61 29 28 0 21
40
1.41
4.34
1961 CHA
12
 5
56
0
0
0
7
 1
67.0
 60 21 19 1 12
37
1.07
2.55
1962 CHA
7
 9
56
0
0
0
0
 3
67.1
 68 25 24 1 22
54
1.34
3.21
1963 CHA
12
 5
79
0
0
0
7
 10
77.0
 94 42 39 2 24
48
1.53
4.56
1964 CHA-PHI
3
 5
77
0
0
0
0
 2
83.1
 96 55 53 1 39
62
1.62
5.72
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
119
 83
853
76
0
0
51
 31
1339.2
 1408 716 672 33 554
862
1.46
4.51
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01"Pope" Paul Tanana has retired from the Philadelphia DealBreakers
1964-06-04A trade has been completed between the Chicago Swingers and the Philadelphia DealBreakers. The Philadelphia DealBreakers receive Dick Hyde, "Pope" Paul Tanana, Jack Barker from the Chicago Swingers in exchange for Jabo Liska, Willie Ramsey, Tony Stutz.
1964-03-01The Chicago Swingers have renamed Paul Tanana to "Pope" Paul Tanana.
1956-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Hummers and the Chicago ShoelessHeroes. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes receive Paul Tanana from the Baltimore Hummers in exchange for Ed Ulrich, Lonnie Hildebrand, Danny Patrick.
1955-04-05The Baltimore Hummers have promoted Paul Tanana to the major league team. The Baltimore Hummers have designated Walter Biggs for assignment.
1955-04-01The Baltimore Hummers have demoted Paul Tanana to the minor leagues.
1954-08-29The Baltimore Hummers have promoted Paul Tanana to the major league team.
1954-06-01The Baltimore Hummers have sent Paul Tanana down to the minors.
1953-08-29The Baltimore Hummers have promoted Paul Tanana to the major league team. The Baltimore Hummers have designated Jake McDonald for assignment.
1953-05-27The Baltimore Hummers have sent Paul Tanana to the minors.
1953-04-08The Baltimore Hummers have promoted Paul Tanana to the major league team.
1953-04-06A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Hummers and the Chicago ShoelessHeroes. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Hummers in exchange for Shooty White, Paul Tanana.
1953-04-06A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Hummers and the Chicago ShoelessHeroes. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Hummers in exchange for Shooty White, Paul Tanana.
1953-04-01The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted John Gudat to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Rocky Meyer to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Shooty White to the minors. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Paul Tanana to the minors.