Preston Hanna
Preston Lee Hanna
Born: September 10, 1954
Pensacola, FL US
Deceased: November 20, 2023
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 1 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Escambia HS (Pensacola, FL)
Career: 1972-1983
Major League Statistics
Preston Hanna compiled a career record of 40 wins and 45 losses and a 4.13 ERA in his 148-game pitching career with the Wytheville Braves, Greenwood Braves, Savannah Braves, Richmond Braves, Tacoma Tigers and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1983 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | APPY | Wytheville Braves | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.50 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 40 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 8 | 11 | .421 | 3.55 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 147.0 | 138 | 69 | 58 | 4 | 80 | 5 | 130 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.45 | 27 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 167.0 | 146 | 80 | 64 | 7 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 7 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 10 | 10 | .500 | 3.96 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 141.0 | 125 | 73 | 62 | 6 | 92 | 1 | 101 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 4 | 9 | .308 | 5.29 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 126.0 | 126 | 81 | 74 | 8 | 84 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 31.0 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.52 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 72 | 42 | 38 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 16 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 40 | 45 | .471 | 4.13 | 148 | 115 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 710.0 | 673 | 378 | 326 | 30 | 456 | 8 | 491 | 21 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | APPY | Wytheville Braves | 8 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 23 | 55 | 49 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .102 | .154 | .102 | .256 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 35 | 59 | 54 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .148 | .193 | .167 | .360 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 29 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .125 | .125 | .250 | .375 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 107 | 143 | 128 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 46 | .133 | .184 | .148 | .332 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | APPY | Wytheville Braves | P | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 |
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | P | 23 | 11 | 36 | 3 | 4 | .940 | 2.043 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | P | 27 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 0 | .892 | 1.222 |
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 26 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 0 | .892 | 1.269 |
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 27 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 1.222 |
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | P | 7 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.286 |
| 1977 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 12 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 1.750 |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 149 | 37 | 151 | 15 | 7 | .926 | 1.262 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | Appalachian League | Wytheville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1973 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenwood Braves | ATL | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL | ||
| 1975 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1976 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1977 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL | ||
| 1977 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1983 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Tigers | OAK | ||
| 1983 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PHI |
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