Frank Tanana went from a brash nineteen year old with a brash cocky attitude and a 100 mile-per-hour fireball with the California Angels to a looping curve ball artist with the Detroit Tigers closely following the belief in Jesus Christ. In all Tanana won 240 games, marking the highest total for a player that never [...]
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