Cy Morgan vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Cy Morgan
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Cy Morgan 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 7.39 and 2.021 for Cy Morgan. By the career numbers, Luis Tiant had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Morgan and Luis Tiant

Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.4
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.44
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
7.39
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
12.79
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.79
12.79
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.4
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.853
0.853
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.07
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
43.77
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.41
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
9.09
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.021
2.021
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
38.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.77
43.77
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Cy Morgan and Luis Tiant

Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10459
27
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3486.1
9
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
1.67
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
1.57
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.57
94.57
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Morgan and Luis Tiant

Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
2280
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
540
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.53
-63.84
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Cy Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Cy Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50