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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 23 | CLE | AL | 10 | 4 | .714 | 2.83 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 127.0 | 94 | 41 | 40 | 13 | 47 | 2 | 105 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 512 | 128 | 3.44 | 1.110 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 2.23 | |
| 1965 | 24 | CLE | AL | 11 | 11 | .500 | 3.53 | 41 | 30 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 196.1 | 166 | 88 | 77 | 20 | 66 | 3 | 152 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 812 | 99 | 3.35 | 1.182 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 2.30 | |
| 1966 | 25 | CLE | AL | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2.79 | 46 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 155.0 | 121 | 50 | 48 | 16 | 50 | 4 | 145 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 628 | 124 | 3.03 | 1.103 | 7.0 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 8.4 | 2.90 | |
| 1967 | 26 | CLE | AL | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.74 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 213.2 | 177 | 76 | 65 | 24 | 67 | 2 | 219 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 872 | 121 | 2.90 | 1.142 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 9.2 | 3.27 | |
| 1968 | 27 | CLE | AL | 21 | 9 | .700 | 1.60 | 34 | 32 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 258.1 | 152 | 53 | 46 | 16 | 73 | 4 | 264 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 987 | 186 | 2.04 | 0.871 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 9.2 | 3.62 | AS,MVP-5 |
| 1969 | 28 | CLE | AL | 9 | 20 | .310 | 3.71 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 249.2 | 229 | 123 | 103 | 37 | 129 | 11 | 156 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1091 | 101 | 4.83 | 1.434 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 1.21 | |
| 1970 | 29 | MIN | AL | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.40 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 92.2 | 84 | 36 | 35 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 390 | 112 | 4.63 | 1.349 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 1.22 | |
| 1971 | 30 | BOS | AL | 1 | 7 | .125 | 4.85 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 72.1 | 73 | 42 | 39 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 321 | 77 | 3.63 | 1.452 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 1.84 | |
| 1972 | 31 | BOS | AL | 15 | 6 | .714 | 1.91 | 43 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 179.0 | 128 | 45 | 38 | 7 | 65 | 5 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 713 | 169 | 2.62 | 1.078 | 6.4 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 1.89 | CYA-6,MVP-8 |
| 1973 | 32 | BOS | AL | 20 | 13 | .606 | 3.34 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 272.0 | 217 | 105 | 101 | 32 | 78 | 3 | 206 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1096 | 120 | 3.52 | 1.085 | 7.2 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 6.8 | 2.64 | |
| 1974 | 33 | BOS | AL | 22 | 13 | .629 | 2.92 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 311.1 | 281 | 106 | 101 | 21 | 82 | 3 | 176 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1266 | 133 | 3.15 | 1.166 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 2.15 | AS,CYA-4,MVP-11 |
| 1975 | 34 | BOS | AL | 18 | 14 | .563 | 4.02 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 260.0 | 262 | 126 | 116 | 25 | 72 | 0 | 142 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1080 | 103 | 3.62 | 1.285 | 9.1 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 1.97 | |
| 1976 | 35 | BOS | AL | 21 | 12 | .636 | 3.06 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 279.0 | 274 | 107 | 95 | 25 | 64 | 2 | 131 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1136 | 129 | 3.58 | 1.211 | 8.8 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 2.05 | AS,CYA-5,MVP-26 |
| 1977 | 36 | BOS | AL | 12 | 8 | .600 | 4.53 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 188.2 | 210 | 98 | 95 | 26 | 51 | 3 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 814 | 100 | 4.06 | 1.383 | 10.0 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 2.43 | |
| 1978 | 37 | BOS | AL | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.31 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 212.1 | 185 | 80 | 78 | 26 | 57 | 4 | 114 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 863 | 126 | 3.98 | 1.140 | 7.8 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 2.00 | |
| 1979 | 38 | NYY | AL | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.91 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 195.2 | 190 | 94 | 85 | 22 | 53 | 1 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 819 | 104 | 3.94 | 1.242 | 8.7 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 1.96 | |
| 1980 | 39 | NYY | AL | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.89 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 136.1 | 139 | 79 | 74 | 10 | 50 | 3 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 588 | 81 | 3.60 | 1.386 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 1.68 | |
| 1981 | 40 | PIT | NL | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.92 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 | 54 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 93 | 3.16 | 1.273 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 1.68 | |
| 1982 | 41 | CAL | AL | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.76 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.2 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 71 | 2.82 | 1.584 | 11.8 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 9.1 | 3.75 | |
| 19 Yrs | 229 | 172 | .571 | 3.30 | 573 | 484 | 51 | 187 | 49 | 15 | 3486.1 | 3075 | 1400 | 1280 | 346 | 1104 | 53 | 2416 | 49 | 4 | 27 | 14365 | 114 | 3.47 | 1.199 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 2.19 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 15 | 11 | .571 | 3.30 | 37 | 31 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 224 | 198 | 90 | 82 | 22 | 71 | 3 | 155 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 924 | 114 | 3.47 | 1.199 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 2.19 | ||||
| W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||||||
| BOS (8 yrs) | 122 | 81 | .601 | 3.36 | 274 | 238 | 17 | 113 | 26 | 3 | 1774.2 | 1630 | 709 | 663 | 170 | 501 | 21 | 1075 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 7289 | 118 | 3.51 | 1.201 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 2.15 | ||||
| CLE (6 yrs) | 75 | 64 | .540 | 2.84 | 211 | 160 | 33 | 63 | 21 | 12 | 1200.0 | 939 | 431 | 379 | 126 | 432 | 26 | 1041 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 4902 | 120 | 3.26 | 1.143 | 7.0 | 0.9 | 3.2 | 7.8 | 2.41 | ||||
| NYY (2 yrs) | 21 | 17 | .553 | 4.31 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 332.0 | 329 | 173 | 159 | 32 | 103 | 4 | 188 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1407 | 93 | 3.80 | 1.301 | 8.9 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 1.83 | ||||
| MIN (1 yr) | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.40 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 92.2 | 84 | 36 | 35 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 390 | 112 | 4.63 | 1.349 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 1.22 | ||||
| CAL (1 yr) | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.76 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.2 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 71 | 2.82 | 1.584 | 11.8 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 9.1 | 3.75 | ||||
| PIT (1 yr) | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.92 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 | 54 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 93 | 3.16 | 1.273 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 1.68 | ||||
| AL (18 yrs) | 227 | 167 | .576 | 3.29 | 564 | 475 | 51 | 186 | 49 | 15 | 3429.0 | 3021 | 1369 | 1255 | 343 | 1085 | 51 | 2384 | 49 | 4 | 27 | 14123 | 115 | 3.47 | 1.197 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 6.3 | 2.20 | ||||
| NL (1 yr) | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.92 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 | 54 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 93 | 3.16 | 1.273 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 1.68 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Luis Tiant born?
Luis Tiant was born on November 23, 1940.
Where was Luis Tiant born?
Luis Tiant was born in Marianao, La Habana.
How tall was Luis Tiant?
Luis Tiant was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Luis Tiant weigh when playing?
Luis Tiant weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Luis Tiant play?
Luis Tiant played 19 seasons.
Is Luis Tiant in the Hall of Fame?
Luis Tiant has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Luis Tiant play?
Luis Tiant was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Luis Tiant have?
Luis Tiant had 2,416 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Luis Tiant played for?
Luis Tiant played for 6 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates and California Angels.
How many World Series has Luis Tiant won?
Luis Tiant never won a World Series.
When did Luis Tiant retire?
Luis Tiant last played in 1982.
What are Luis Tiant's nicknames?
El Tiante is a nickname for Luis Tiant.
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