Scott Kazmir vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Scott Kazmir
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Scott Kazmir and Luis Tiant are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 104 for Scott Kazmir and 103 for Luis Tiant, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 94 and 96 respectively. If forced to pick, Scott Kazmir gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Scott Kazmir and Luis Tiant

Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.57
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
0.51
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.68
52.68
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.47
84.47
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
760
4.02
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1611
8.52
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
1.02
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
0.89
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
687
3.63
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
8.56
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7308
38.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.13
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
830
4.39
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.23
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.68
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.351
1.351
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6476
34.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Scott Kazmir and Luis Tiant

Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.32
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
0.84
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
1.3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
1.67
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
1.16
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
1.57
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.8
89.8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.57
94.57
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.47
84.47
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Kazmir and Luis Tiant

Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
304
2251.85
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
81
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
72
533.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
4.84
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
9
66.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.23
-16.55
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.41
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
266.67
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
43.16
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.53
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50