Greg Minton vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Greg Minton
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Minton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Tiant led in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 61), walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 91). Greg Minton held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 148 vs 74). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Luis Tiant.

Pitching Stats for Greg Minton and Luis Tiant

Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
5.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.47
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.52
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.58
47.58
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.19
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
3.1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1280
3.3
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3392
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1130.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1082
8.61
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
3.84
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.04
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
3.81
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.13
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4810
38.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
3.3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
3.6
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1400
3.61
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.59
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.2
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.28
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.22
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.384
1.384
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4202
33.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13081
33.77
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.29
38.29
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Greg Minton and Luis Tiant

Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
5.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3392
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1130.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.76
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.57
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
2.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
2.94
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.83
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.48
96.48
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Minton and Luis Tiant

Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
3501.64
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
122
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
103
506.56
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
73.77
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
54.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.74
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.92
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.86
23.9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.77
22.92
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
21
103.28
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
118.03
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
103.16
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
37.89
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.51
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
73.77
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
16.22
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.18
13.88
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.68
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
196.72
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.05
3.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
43.16
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.11
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50