A. Jones vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

A. Jones
UnknownDayton MarcosNegro National LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and A. Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. A. Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2 and WHIP 1.222 compared to 3.3 and 1.214 for Luis Tiant. By the career numbers, A. Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for A. Jones and Luis Tiant

A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.44
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1280
3.3
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
2.85
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.222
0.222
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.07
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14365
37.08
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1400
3.61
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.2
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.222
1.222
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
31
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13081
33.77
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for A. Jones and Luis Tiant

A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for A. Jones and Luis Tiant

A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
540
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
146
153.68
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
A. Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
A. Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50