Bobby Ayala vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

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Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Bobby Ayala as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bobby Ayala led in home run suppression (HR9+ 85 vs 74), strikeout rate (K%+ 113 vs 107), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 96). Luis Tiant held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 109). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bobby Ayala.

Pitching Stats for Bobby Ayala and Luis Tiant

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
6.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.22
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.58
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.69
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.68
45.68
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.92
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
4.78
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1728
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
581
9.08
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.08
9.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
0.89
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
3.83
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
8.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.365
1.365
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.42
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2537
39.64
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
3.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
5.52
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.5
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.2
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.38
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.69
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.434
1.434
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2210
34.53
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Bobby Ayala and Luis Tiant

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
6.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.22
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1728
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.86
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.57
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.02
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.16
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.88
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.96
86.96
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.57
94.57
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bobby Ayala and Luis Tiant

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
406
7164.71
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
547.06
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
540
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.74
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
2.52
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.02
-35.56
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
229.41
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
2.62
2.62
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
43.16
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.11
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50