Russ Meyer vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Russ Meyer
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth 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 Russ Meyer. Luis Tiant posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.3 vs 3.99) and WHIP (1.214 vs 1.409). 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 Russ Meyer and Luis Tiant

Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.87
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.55
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.43
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.44
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.29
56.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.65
68.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.38
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
679
3.99
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4594
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1531.1
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1606
9.44
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.8
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
3.18
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
3.95
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.21
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.13
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6570
38.61
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.28
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
761
4.47
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.402
1.402
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6014
35.35
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Russ Meyer and Luis Tiant

Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
8.44
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
340.1
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.82
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.57
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
6.8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
8.96
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
8.62
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.17
96.17
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.022
1.022
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.36
15.36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Russ Meyer and Luis Tiant

Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
319
336.38
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
569
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
484
510.37
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
55
58
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
46
48.51
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.49
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
10.11
10.66
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
68
71.7
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
82.25
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
26
27.42
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
25
26.36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
50
52.72
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.44
-3.62
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
23.2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.68
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
146
153.95
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
65.38
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
41
43.16
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.49
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50