Luis Avilan vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Luis Avilan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Avilan led in home run suppression (HR9+ 282 vs 74), run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 103), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 116 vs 96). Luis Tiant held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 98). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Luis Avilan.

Pitching Stats for Luis Avilan and Luis Tiant

Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
11.64
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.58
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.28
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.44
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.65
67.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.11
57.11
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
3.43
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1062
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
7.86
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3075
7.94
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.86
7.86
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.94
7.94
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.56
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.56
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
8.11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.11
8.11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.297
1.297
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.48
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.46
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1491
37.91
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.45
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
3.61
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1400
3.61
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.2
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.79
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.268
1.268
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1314
33.41
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13081
33.77
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.91
37.91
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Luis Avilan and Luis Tiant

Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
11.64
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1062
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.79
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.57
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.24
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.192
0.192
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Avilan and Luis Tiant

Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
458
30533.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
8.53
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
2.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
146
153.68
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
43.16
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Luis Avilan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Luis Avilan
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50