Jose Santiago vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Jose Santiago
Silent GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jose Santiago a clear advantage over Luis Tiant across the core pitching metrics. Jose Santiago led in home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 74), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 96), and run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 103). Luis Tiant held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 99). Jose Santiago was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jose Santiago and Luis Tiant

Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.64
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.55
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.47
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.97
53.97
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.88
39.88
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
3.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1668
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
8.38
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.38
8.38
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.91
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
0.89
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
3.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
6.54
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.086
1.086
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2354
38.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.53
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
4.29
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.291
1.291
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2143
34.69
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.1
38.1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Jose Santiago and Luis Tiant

Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.64
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1667
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
555.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.63
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.57
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.15
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.86
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.78
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.88
39.88
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Santiago and Luis Tiant

Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
172
570.17
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
181
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
162
537.02
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
92.82
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
88.42
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
69.61
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
67.37
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.89
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.74
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.31
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
21.05
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.02
26.57
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.77
22.92
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
122.65
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
121.05
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
119.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
103.16
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
53.04
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
37.89
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
7
23.2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
22
72.93
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.46
21.43
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.18
13.88
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
26.52
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.68
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
152.49
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
146
153.68
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
10
33.15
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.31
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.11
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.63
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50