Tommy Moore vs. Frank Tanana — Career Comparison

Tommy Moore
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Frank Tanana
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Frank Tanana built a career as a starting pitcher and Tommy Moore 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 5.4 and 1.766 for Tommy Moore. By the career numbers, Frank Tanana had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tommy Moore and Frank Tanana

Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.28
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
638
1.37
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
1.32
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
0.52
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.51
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.42
50.42
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.31
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.07
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
5.4
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1704
3.66
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12565
27
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4188.1
9
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
10.19
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4063
8.73
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.19
10.19
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.61
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
0.96
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
4.99
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1255
2.7
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.71
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.25
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
4.08
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2773
5.96
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.962
0.962
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.71
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.26
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.28
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.06
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
41.67
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17641
37.91
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.73
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.02
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
6.32
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1910
4.1
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.35
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.25
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.92
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
0.66
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.687
1.687
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
35.56
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15975
34.33
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91

Fielding Stats for Tommy Moore and Frank Tanana

Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.3
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
638
1.37
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
1.32
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
27
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12565
27
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
9
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4188.1
9
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.92
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
0.49
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.23
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
1.37
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.04
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.45
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883
1.9
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.15
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
1.86
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.85
97.85
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.09
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Moore and Frank Tanana

Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
45
5400
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639
5990.63
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
600
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
553.13
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
65.63
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
88.74
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
19.34
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
112.5
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
103.13
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
3
28.13
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.88
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
75
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
110.35
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.2
11.29
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
112.5
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.13
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Tanana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Tommy Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Tanana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0