How Luis Tiant's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Luis Tiant totaled 1,400 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1982, posting 20, well below the starting pitcher average of 65.7 that year. The highest point came in 1975 at 126, well above the starting pitcher average of 66.1 that year. The Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 79 in 1980 to 31 in 1981 and 20 in 1982, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 20 to 126 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Luis Tiant Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats

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Luis Tiant Runs Per Season

Luis Tiant's Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Luis Tiant Runs per season line chart

Luis Tiant Runs by Team

Luis Tiant's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Luis Tiant career Runs by team bar chart

Luis Tiant Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Luis Tiant's career Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Luis Tiant Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Luis Tiant Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Luis Tiant's seasonal Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Luis Tiant Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Luis Tiant Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Luis Tiant's MLB career with Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Luis Tiant Runs season-by-season breakdown table