Luis Tiant Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac

Luis Tiant Stats

Luis Tiant was born on Saturday, November 23, 1940, in Marianao, Cuba. Tiant was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 19, 1964, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Luis Tiant baseball stats page.

"You can talk about anybody else on that team (1975 Boston Red Sox) you want to, but when the chips are on the line, Luis Tiant is the greatest competitor I've ever seen." - Hall of Fame Pitcher Jim Palmer

Luis Tiant

Luis Tiant Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#82)

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Birth Name:	Luis Clemente (Vega) Tiant
Nickname:	El Tiante or Looie
Born On:	11-23-1940
Born In:	Marianao, Cuba
Zodiac:	Sagittarius
Died On:	Still Living
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

College:	None Attended
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	5-11
Weight:	190
First Game:	07-19-1964 (Age 23)
Last Game:	09-04-1982
Draft:	Not Applicable

Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1964	Indians	19	16	3	10	4	.714	2.83	9	3	1	127.0	512	94	40	41	13	47	2	105	4	2	0	-
1965	Indians	41	30	4	11	11	.500	3.53	10	2	1	196.1	812	166	77	88	20	66	3	152	2	3	0	-
1966	Indians	46	16	22	12	11	.522	2.79	7	5	8	155.0	628	121	48	50	16	50	4	145	3	2	0	-
1967	Indians	33	29	4	12	9	.571	2.74	9	1	2	213.2	872	177	65	76	24	67	2	219	1	1	1	-
1968	Indians	34	32	0	21	9	.700	1.60	19	9	0	258.1	987	152	46	53	16	73	4	264	3	4	0	-
1969	Indians	38	37	0	9	20	.310	3.71	9	1	0	249.2	1,091	229	103	123	37	129	11	156	0	8	1	-
1970	Twins	18	17	1	7	3	.700	3.40	2	1	0	92.2	390	84	35	36	12	41	0	50	2	2	0	-
1971	Red Sox	21	10	4	1	7	.125	4.85	1	0	0	72.1	321	73	39	42	8	32	1	59	4	1	0	-
1972	Red Sox	43	19	12	15	6	.714	1.91	12	6	3	179.0	713	128	38	45	7	65	5	123	0	0	0	-
1973	Red Sox	35	35	0	20	13	.606	3.34	23	0	0	272.0	1,096	217	101	105	32	78	3	206	2	7	0	-
1974	Red Sox	38	38	0	22	13	.629	2.92	25	7	0	311.1	1,266	281	101	106	21	82	3	176	1	4	0	-
1975	Red Sox	35	35	0	18	14	.563	4.02	18	2	0	260.0	1,080	262	116	126	25	72	0	142	2	4	0	-
1976	Red Sox	38	38	0	21	12	.636	3.06	19	3	0	279.0	1,136	274	95	107	25	64	2	131	1	3	0	-
1977	Red Sox	32	32	0	12	8	.600	4.53	3	3	0	188.2	814	210	95	98	26	51	3	124	0	2	0	-
1978	Red Sox	32	31	1	13	8	.619	3.31	12	5	0	212.1	863	185	78	80	26	57	4	114	0	5	2	-
1979	Yankees	30	30	0	13	8	.619	3.91	5	1	0	195.2	819	190	85	94	22	53	1	104	0	0	0	-
1980	Yankees	25	25	0	8	9	.471	4.89	3	0	0	136.1	588	139	74	79	10	50	3	84	2	1	0	-
1981	Pirates	9	9	0	2	5	.286	3.92	1	0	0	57.1	242	54	25	31	3	19	2	32	0	0	0	-
1982	Angels	6	5	0	2	2	.500	5.76	0	0	0	29.2	135	39	19	20	3	8	0	30	0	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
19 Years		573	484	51	229	172	.571	3.30	187	49	15	3,486.1	14,365	3,075	1,280	1,400	346	1,104	53	2,416	27	49	4	-

Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1964	Indians	19	45	3	5	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	13	3	0	0	3	.111	.111	.178
1965	Indians	41	68	2	6	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	30	4	0	0	1	.088	.127	.132
1966	Indians	46	36	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	12	8	0	0	0	.111	.135	.111
1967	Indians	33	71	9	18	3	0	1	0	10	2	0	23	3	1	0	1	.254	.270	.338
1968	Indians	34	87	4	7	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	14	11	0	0	1	.080	.080	.092
1969	Indians	38	81	8	19	2	1	2	0	9	3	0	22	4	1	1	2	.235	.267	.358
1970	Twins	18	32	7	13	4	0	0	0	4	1	0	6	3	0	0	0	.406	.424	.531
1971	Red Sox	21	19	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	.158	.158	.211
1972	Red Sox	43	56	3	6	1	0	0	0	4	2	0	18	3	0	0	1	.107	.138	.125
1973	Red Sox	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1974	Red Sox	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1975	Red Sox	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1976	Red Sox	38	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1977	Red Sox	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1978	Red Sox	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1979	Yankees	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1980	Yankees	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1981	Pirates	9	16	0	3	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	.188	.235	.313
1982	Angels	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
19 Years		573	513	36	84	14	1	5	0	44	13	0	146	41	2	1	10	.164	.185	.224

Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1964 Indians	P	19	16	381	25	1.3	24	3	21	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.960	1.70	-
1965 Indians	P	41	30	589	45	1.1	44	17	27	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.978	2.02	-
1966 Indians	P	46	16	465	33	0.7	29	9	20	4	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.879	1.68	-
1967 Indians	P	33	29	641	34	1.0	30	13	17	4	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.882	1.26	-
1968 Indians	P	34	32	775	35	1.0	34	15	19	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.971	1.18	-
1969 Indians	P	38	37	749	57	1.5	53	22	31	4	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.930	1.91	-
1970 Twins	P	18	17	278	18	1.0	17	3	14	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.944	1.65	-
1971 Red Sox	P	21	10	217	15	0.7	14	5	9	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.933	1.74	-
1972 Red Sox	P	43	19	537	32	0.7	31	7	24	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.969	1.56	-
1973 Red Sox	P	35	35	816	49	1.4	48	17	31	1	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.980	1.59	-
1974 Red Sox	P	38	38	934	57	1.5	53	22	31	4	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.930	1.53	-
1975 Red Sox	P	35	35	780	42	1.2	38	16	22	4	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.905	1.32	-
1976 Red Sox	P	38	38	837	50	1.3	46	12	34	4	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.920	1.48	-
1977 Red Sox	P	32	32	566	32	1.0	32	16	16	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.53	-
1978 Red Sox	P	32	31	637	34	1.1	34	14	20	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.44	-
1979 Yankees	P	30	30	587	42	1.4	40	13	27	2	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.952	1.84	-
1980 Yankees	P	25	25	409	36	1.4	34	13	21	2	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.944	2.24	-
1981 Pirates	P	9	9	172	8	0.9	8	3	5	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.26	-
1982 Angels	P	6	5	89	1	0.2	1	1	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.30	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		573	484	10,459	645	1.1	610	221	389	35	31	n/a	n/a	n/a	.946	1.57	--
19 Years		573	484	10,459	645	1.1	610	221	389	35	31	n/a	n/a	n/a	.946	1.57	--

Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1964 Indians	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	45.0	3.5	15.0	2.23	7.44	3.33
1965 Indians	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	68.0	2.3	22.7	2.30	6.97	3.03
1966 Indians	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.0	12.0	2.90	8.42	2.90
1967 Indians	0	1	.000	-	-	n/a	71.0	3.1	7.1	3.27	9.22	2.82
1968 Indians	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	6.2	29.0	3.62	9.20	2.54
1969 Indians	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	40.5	3.7	9.0	1.21	5.62	4.65
1970 Twins	1	0	1.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.3	8.0	1.22	4.86	3.98
1971 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.8	19.0	1.84	7.34	3.98
1972 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.1	14.0	1.89	6.18	3.27
1973 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.64	6.82	2.58
1974 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.15	5.09	2.37
1975 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.97	4.92	2.49
1976 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.05	4.23	2.06
1977 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.43	5.92	2.43
1978 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.00	4.83	2.42
1979 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.96	4.78	2.44
1980 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.68	5.55	3.30
1981 Pirates	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.3	4.0	1.68	5.02	2.98
1982 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.75	9.10	2.43
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
19 Years	1	1	.500	-	-	0	102.6	3.5	11.7	2.19	6.24	2.85

Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1964 Cleveland Indians	33	Undetermined	-	-
1965 Cleveland Indians	33	Undetermined	-	-
1966 Cleveland Indians	33	Undetermined	-	-
1967 Cleveland Indians	33	Undetermined	-	-
1968 Cleveland Indians	33	Undetermined	Stats	-
1969 Cleveland Indians	33	$40,000.00	-	-
1970 Minnesota Twins	33	$50,000.00	-	-
1971 Boston Red Sox	23	Undetermined	-	-
1972 Boston Red Sox	23	Undetermined	-	-
1973 Boston Red Sox	23	Undetermined	-	-
1974 Boston Red Sox	23	Undetermined	Stats	-
1975 Boston Red Sox	23	Undetermined	-	Stats
1976 Boston Red Sox	23	$160,000.00	Stats	-
1977 Boston Red Sox	23	$200,000.00	-	-
1978 Boston Red Sox	23	Undetermined	-	-
1979 New York Yankees	23	$250,000.00	-	-
1980 New York Yankees	23	$250,000.00	-	-
1981 Pittsburgh Pirates	38	Undetermined	-	-
1982 California Angels	33	Undetermined	-	-
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