Age, Biography and Wiki
Tanner Roark was born on 5 October, 1986 in Wilmington, Illinois, U.S., is an American baseball pitcher (born 1986). Discover Tanner Roark's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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| Age |
37 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
5 October 1986 |
| Birthday |
5 October |
| Birthplace |
Wilmington, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Pitcher with the age 37 years old group.
Tanner Roark Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Tanner Roark height is 1.88 m .
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1.88 m |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Tanner Roark's Wife?
His wife is Amanda Roark (m. 2013)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Amanda Roark (m. 2013) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Madison Roark |
Tanner Roark Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tanner Roark worth at the age of 37 years old? Tanner Roark’s income source is mostly from being a successful Pitcher. He is from United States. We have estimated Tanner Roark's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Pitcher |
Tanner Roark Social Network
Timeline
Tanner Burnell Roark (born October 5, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
He played in Major League Baseball for the Washington Nationals, Cincinnati Reds, Oakland Athletics, and Toronto Blue Jays.
He played college baseball at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Roark played one season with the Southern Illinois Miners of the independent Frontier League in 2008.
In 3 games, he was 0–2 with a 21.41 ERA.
In just 9.2 innings, he gave up 23 hits along with 25 runs while striking out 11.
Roark was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 25th round of the 2008 MLB draft.
He began his professional career with the rookie ball AZL Rangers, and also appeared with the Single-A Bakersfield Blaze.
In 2009, Roark split the year between Bakersfield and the Double-A Frisco RoughRiders, pitching to a cumulative 11-1 record and 3.02 ERA with 100 strikeouts.
He was assigned to Frisco to begin the 2010 season.
On July 31, 2010, he was traded, along with Ryan Tatusko, to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Cristian Guzmán.
In 2011, he was promoted to the Triple-A Syracuse Chiefs, and posted, in 28 games (26 starts) an unremarkable 6–17 record, but he posted a 4.39 ERA with 7.9 strikeouts and 2.9 walks per nine innings.
He began the 2012 season in Syracuse as a starter, then joined the bullpen for 20 relief appearances.
Roark moved back to the rotation and had the best stretch of his career, allowing only 12 earned runs over innings in eight starts.
On August 6, 2013, Roark was called up to the MLB for the first time, and on the next day pitched two innings of scoreless relief, allowing only one hit.
By the end of August he had appeared in nine games in relief, allowing earned runs only twice, and compiling an ERA of 1.19 over innings.
On September 7, Roark made his first major league start against the Miami Marlins, pitching six innings, allowing no runs and four hits, no walks, and four strikeouts, getting the win.
Roark's dominance continued with a September 17 start against the rival Atlanta Braves in which he pitched seven innings and allowed no runs on just three baserunners.
His ERA dropped to 1.08 in innings.
He finished 7–1 in 14 games (5 starts).
On April 26, 2014, Roark threw his first career complete-game shutout (with a perfect game until the 6th), allowing only 3 hits in a 4–0 win over the San Diego Padres.
In 31 starts, Roark finished 15–10 with a 2.85 ERA in 198 2⁄3 innings.
In 2015, Roark was shifted to the bullpen after the team acquired a few starting pitchers.
In 40 games (12 starts), Roark finished 4–7 with an ERA of 4.38 in 111 innings.
Roark was added back to the starting rotation in 2016, and he responded by establishing a career bests in wins (16), ERA (2.83), innings (210) and strikeouts (172).
Additionally, he gave up the lowest percentage of hard-hit balls (24.3%) of any qualified starter that year.
In 2017, Roark went 13–11 despite posting a career-worst 4.67 ERA in 32 games (30 starts).
He struck out 166 batters in 181 1⁄3 innings.
In 2018, Roark went 9–15 with a 4.34 ERA in 180 1⁄3 innings.
On December 12, 2018, the Nationals traded Roark to the Cincinnati Reds for Tanner Rainey.
On January 11, 2019, the Reds signed Roark to a one-year contract worth $10 million, avoiding arbitration.
In 2019, Roark went 6–7 with a 4.24 ERA in 110.1 innings (21 starts) prior to being traded to the Oakland Athletics on July 31, 2019.
On July 31, 2019, the Reds traded Roark to the Oakland Athletics for Jameson Hannah.
In 2019, he allowed the highest line drive percentage of all major league pitchers (17.1%).
On December 18, 2019, Roark signed a two-year contract worth $24 million with the Toronto Blue Jays.
With the 2020 Toronto Blue Jays, Roark appeared in 11 games, compiling a 2–3 record with 6.80 ERA and 41 strikeouts in 47 2⁄3 innings pitched.
Roark pitched to a 6.43 ERA in three games for Toronto in 2021, allowing seven runs in as many innings, before being designated for assignment on April 30, 2021.
On May 3, the Blue Jays released Roark.
On May 10, 2021, Roark signed a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves organization.
On June 24, Roark was selected to the active roster.
