Bugs Bennett vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Bugs Bennett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican 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 Bugs Bennett. Luis Tiant posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.3 vs 6.68) and WHIP (1.214 vs 2.109). 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 Bugs Bennett and Luis Tiant

Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
6.68
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
11.23
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.23
11.23
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.8
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
7.75
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.07
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
44.91
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
8.29
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.109
2.109
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
36.62
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.91
44.91
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Bugs Bennett and Luis Tiant

Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10459
27
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3486.1
9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
1.67
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
1.57
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.57
94.57
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.4
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bugs Bennett and Luis Tiant

Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
540
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
88.42
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
67.37
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.77
22.92
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
121.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
103.16
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
95.13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.18
13.88
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
146
153.68
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50