Luis Tiant
Luis Clemente Tiant
Born: November 23, 1940
Marianao, La Habana Cuba
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1964-1982
Minor League Statistics
Luis Tiant compiled a career record of 229 wins and 172 losses in his 573-game career with the Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates and California Angels. He began playing during the 1964 season and last took the field during the 1982 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1964 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 10 | 4 | .714 | 2.83 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 127.0 | 94 | 41 | 40 | 13 | 47 | 2 | 105 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 512 |
1965 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 11 | 11 | .500 | 3.53 | 41 | 30 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 196.3 | 166 | 88 | 77 | 20 | 66 | 3 | 152 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 812 |
1966 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2.79 | 46 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 155.0 | 121 | 50 | 48 | 16 | 50 | 4 | 145 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 628 |
1967 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.74 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 213.7 | 177 | 76 | 65 | 24 | 67 | 2 | 219 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 872 |
1968 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 21 | 9 | .700 | 1.60 | 34 | 32 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 258.3 | 152 | 53 | 46 | 16 | 73 | 4 | 264 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 987 |
1969 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 9 | 20 | .310 | 3.71 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 249.7 | 229 | 123 | 103 | 37 | 129 | 11 | 156 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1091 |
1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.40 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 92.7 | 84 | 36 | 35 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 390 |
1971 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1 | 7 | .125 | 4.85 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 72.3 | 73 | 42 | 39 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 321 |
1972 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 15 | 6 | .714 | 1.91 | 43 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 179.0 | 128 | 45 | 38 | 7 | 65 | 5 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 713 |
1973 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 20 | 13 | .606 | 3.34 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 272.0 | 217 | 105 | 101 | 32 | 78 | 3 | 206 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1096 |
1974 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 22 | 13 | .629 | 2.92 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 311.3 | 281 | 106 | 101 | 21 | 82 | 3 | 176 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1266 |
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 18 | 14 | .563 | 4.02 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 260.0 | 262 | 126 | 116 | 25 | 72 | 0 | 142 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1080 |
1976 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 21 | 12 | .636 | 3.06 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 279.0 | 274 | 107 | 95 | 25 | 64 | 2 | 131 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1136 |
1977 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 12 | 8 | .600 | 4.53 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 188.7 | 210 | 98 | 95 | 26 | 51 | 3 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 814 |
1978 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.31 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 212.3 | 185 | 80 | 78 | 26 | 57 | 4 | 114 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 863 |
1979 | AL | New York Yankees | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.91 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 195.7 | 190 | 94 | 85 | 22 | 53 | 1 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 819 |
1980 | AL | New York Yankees | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.89 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 136.3 | 139 | 79 | 74 | 10 | 50 | 3 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 588 |
1981 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.92 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.3 | 54 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 |
1982 | AL | California Angels | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.76 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
Totals | 229 | 172 | .571 | 3.30 | 573 | 484 | 51 | 187 | 49 | 15 | 3486.3 | 3075 | 1400 | 1280 | 346 | 1104 | 53 | 2416 | 49 | 4 | 27 | 14365 |
Batting:
Year | 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 |
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1964 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 19 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .111 | .111 | .178 | .289 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1965 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 41 | 75 | 68 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | .088 | .127 | .132 | .259 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1966 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 46 | 45 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .111 | .135 | .111 | .246 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
1967 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 33 | 77 | 71 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | .254 | .270 | .338 | .608 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
1968 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 34 | 98 | 87 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .080 | .080 | .092 | .172 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
1969 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 38 | 90 | 81 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .235 | .267 | .358 | .625 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 18 | 36 | 32 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .406 | .424 | .531 | .955 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1971 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 21 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .158 | .158 | .211 | .368 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1972 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 43 | 61 | 56 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .107 | .138 | .125 | .263 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1973 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1974 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1976 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1977 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1978 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1979 | AL | New York Yankees | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1980 | AL | New York Yankees | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1981 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 9 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .188 | .235 | .313 | .548 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1982 | AL | California Angels | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 573 | 570 | 513 | 36 | 84 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 146 | .164 | .185 | .224 | .409 | 115 | 10 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1964 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 19 | 16 | 127.0 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 1.701 | 1.263 |
1965 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 41 | 30 | 196.3 | 17 | 27 | 1 | 2 | .978 | 2.017 | 1.073 |
1966 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 46 | 16 | 155.0 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .879 | 1.684 | .630 |
1967 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 33 | 29 | 213.7 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 3 | .882 | 1.264 | .909 |
1968 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 34 | 32 | 258.3 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 1.185 | 1.000 |
1969 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 38 | 37 | 249.7 | 22 | 31 | 4 | 1 | .930 | 1.911 | 1.395 |
1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 18 | 17 | 93.0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .944 | 1.645 | .944 |
1971 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 21 | 10 | 72.0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.750 | .667 |
1972 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 43 | 19 | 179.0 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 1.559 | .721 |
1973 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 35 | 35 | 272.0 | 17 | 31 | 1 | 4 | .980 | 1.588 | 1.371 |
1974 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 38 | 38 | 311.3 | 22 | 31 | 4 | 1 | .930 | 1.532 | 1.395 |
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 35 | 35 | 260.0 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 2 | .905 | 1.315 | 1.086 |
1976 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 38 | 38 | 279.0 | 12 | 34 | 4 | 4 | .920 | 1.484 | 1.211 |
1977 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 32 | 32 | 188.7 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.527 | 1.000 |
1978 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 32 | 31 | 212.3 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.441 | 1.063 |
1979 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 30 | 30 | 195.7 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 2 | .952 | 1.840 | 1.333 |
1980 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 25 | 25 | 136.3 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 3 | .944 | 2.244 | 1.360 |
1981 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 9 | 9 | 57.3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.256 | .889 |
1982 | AL | California Angels | P | 6 | 5 | 29.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .303 | .167 |
Totals | 573 | 484 | 3486.3 | 221 | 389 | 35 | 31 | .946 | 1.575 | 1.065 |
Postseason - Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | ALCS | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.60 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 107 |
Totals | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.86 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 34.7 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 146 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | ALCS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | P | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | ALCS | P | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | P | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.440 | 1.333 |
Totals | 5 | 4 | 34.7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.298 | 1.000 |
Awards
1975 - AL Babe Ruth Award P
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