Fernando Salas vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Fernando Salas
MillenialMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Fernando Salas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fernando Salas led in home run suppression (HR9+ 99 vs 74), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 96), and run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 103). Luis Tiant held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 98). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Fernando Salas.

Pitching Stats for Fernando Salas and Luis Tiant

Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
9.12
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.46
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.17
47.17
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.55
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
3.91
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1469
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
489.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
8.27
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.27
8.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
0.89
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
2.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
2.85
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.57
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.71
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.39
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
37.7
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.07
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
4.14
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.48
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.2
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.39
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.48
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.223
1.223
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1846
33.93
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.7
37.7
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Fernando Salas and Luis Tiant

Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
9.12
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1469
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
489.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.01
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.56
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
1.67
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.54
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
1.57
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.82
98.82
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.169
0.169
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fernando Salas and Luis Tiant

Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
496
42514.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
540
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
67.37
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.05
-4.06
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Fernando Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Fernando Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50