Niles Jordan vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Niles Jordan
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Luis Tiant posted a stronger line than Niles Jordan. Luis Tiant posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.3 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.214 vs 1.395). By the career numbers, Luis Tiant had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Niles Jordan and Luis Tiant

Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.84
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.13
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.19
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
10.26
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.26
10.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
0.89
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
2.85
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.72
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.558
0.558
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.07
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.13
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
38.3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.13
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.6
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.3
38.3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Niles Jordan and Luis Tiant

Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10459
27
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3486.1
9
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
1.67
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
1.57
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.57
94.57
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Niles Jordan and Luis Tiant

Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
300
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
14
525
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
5.31
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-15.73
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.68
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50