Luis Tiant Boston Red Sox (1)

Luis Tiant

#39 PITCHER ALL-TIME
1964—1982
Starting Pitcher
BORN
November 23, 1940, in Marianao, La Habana Cuba
THROWS
Right-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Boston Red Sox

What Pitches Did Luis Tiant Throw?

Fastball
Curve
Slider
Slow Curve
Change
Palm Ball
Knuckleball
229
WINS
58.7
QUALITY START PCT
66.5
WAR
172
LOSSES
114
ERA+
44.7
WAR7
3.30
ERA
2.19
K / BB RATIO
22.8
WAR3
2416
STRIKEOUTS
1.20
WHIP
3.8
WAR PER SEASON
Never met a delivery or a cigar he didn’t like. Son of the greatest Cuban pitcher in history.
3-TIME
ALL-STAR

Luis Tiant Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Tiant
CAREER
66.5
WAR7
44.7
WAR5C
28.2
WAR3
22.8
JAWS
55.6
WAR PER SN
3.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
73.0
WAR7
49.8
WAR5C
30.3
WAR3
21.5
JAWS
61.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does Luis Tiant Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
39
CAREER
37
LONG PEAK
43
PRIME
78
SHORT PEAK
53
JAWS
40
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS