Teddy Higuera vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Teddy Higuera
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Teddy Higuera a clear advantage over Luis Tiant across the core pitching metrics. Teddy Higuera led in home run suppression (HR9+ 118 vs 74), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 118 vs 96), and strikeout rate (K%+ 128 vs 107). Luis Tiant held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 112). Teddy Higuera was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Teddy Higuera and Luis Tiant

Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
1.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.61
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.59
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.42
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.44
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.49
59.49
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.11
57.11
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.24
96.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.47
84.47
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
3.61
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4140
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1380
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1262
8.23
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.23
8.23
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.85
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
2.89
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1081
7.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.05
7.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.16
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5752
37.51
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.13
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
608
3.97
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.31
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.2
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.61
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.236
1.236
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5187
33.83
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.51
37.51
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Teddy Higuera and Luis Tiant

Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
1.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4140
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1380
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.93
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
1.67
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
1.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
1.57
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.24
96.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.47
84.47
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Teddy Higuera and Luis Tiant

Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
213
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570
600
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
146
153.68
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Teddy Higuera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Teddy Higuera
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50