Forrest More vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Forrest More
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Forrest More as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Tiant posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.3 and WHIP 1.214 compared to 4.74 and 1.368 for Forrest More. By the career numbers, Luis Tiant had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Forrest More and Luis Tiant

Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.28
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.91
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
4.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
8.67
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
3.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.46
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.679
0.679
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.46
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.64
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
37.13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.28
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
7.3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
32.84
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13081
33.77
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.13
37.13
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Forrest More and Luis Tiant

Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.09
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
3.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Forrest More
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Forrest More and Luis Tiant

Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
25
468.75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
28
525
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
11.95
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
103.16
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
3.12
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.68
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
168.75
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
3.56
3.56
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Forrest More
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Forrest More
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50