Brian Holton vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Brian Holton
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Holton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Holton led in home run suppression (HR9+ 209 vs 74), run prevention (ERA+ 120 vs 103), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 96). Luis Tiant held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 78). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Brian Holton.

Pitching Stats for Brian Holton and Luis Tiant

Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
4.49
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.49
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.46
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.28
51.28
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.65
8.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
3.62
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1112
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
370.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
9.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.74
9.74
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.75
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
3.04
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.66
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
5.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.904
0.904
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.13
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.32
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1597
38.78
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.51
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
4.18
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.2
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.85
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1441
34.99
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Brian Holton and Luis Tiant

Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
4.49
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1112
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
370.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.57
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.17
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.31
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.94
97.94
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.514
0.514
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.65
8.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Holton and Luis Tiant

Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
5285.71
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
571.43
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
540
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-41.62
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.68
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
285.71
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Brian Holton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.53
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Brian Holton
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50