Leo Mangum vs. Frank Tanana — Career Comparison

Leo Mangum
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Frank Tanana
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Frank Tanana built a career as a starting pitcher and Leo Mangum as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Frank Tanana posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.297 compared to 5.37 and 1.606 for Leo Mangum. By the career numbers, Frank Tanana had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Leo Mangum and Frank Tanana

Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.96
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
638
1.37
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.56
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
1.32
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
0.52
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.35
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.51
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.38
52.38
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.42
50.42
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.82
18.82
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.31
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.07
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
5.37
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1704
3.66
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12565
27
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4188.1
9
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
11.95
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4063
8.73
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.95
11.95
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
0.96
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.51
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1255
2.7
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.25
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.72
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2773
5.96
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.962
0.962
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.26
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.28
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.06
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1180
41.11
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17641
37.91
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.01
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.02
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
6.06
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1910
4.1
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
0.35
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.25
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
0.66
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.607
1.607
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
38.57
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15975
34.33
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.11
41.11
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91

Fielding Stats for Leo Mangum and Frank Tanana

Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
1.37
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
1.32
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12565
27
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4188.1
9
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.49
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
1.37
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.04
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
1.9
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
1.86
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.85
97.85
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.012
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.09
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Leo Mangum and Frank Tanana

Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
85
629.63
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639
5990.63
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
600
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
555.56
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
59
553.13
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
111.11
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
103.7
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
7
65.63
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.41
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.41
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
27.03
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
2.06
19.34
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
125.93
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
12
112.5
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
140.74
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
11
103.13
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.85
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
3
28.13
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.22
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.88
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
74.07
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
75
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
29.97
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
11.29
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
12
112.5
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.13
10.13
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.13
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0