Chris Short vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Chris Short
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Luis Tiant a clear advantage over Chris Short across the core pitching metrics. Luis Tiant led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 93), and strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 97). Chris Short held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 74). Luis Tiant was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Chris Short and Luis Tiant

Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
501
1.94
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
1.19
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.52
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
0.51
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.56
50.56
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.48
61.48
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.34
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
886
3.43
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
6975
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
2325
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2215
8.57
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.71
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
806
3.12
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1629
6.31
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.31
6.31
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.047
1.047
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.28
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.24
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9801
37.94
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
991
3.84
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.299
1.299
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8900
34.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.94
37.94
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Chris Short and Luis Tiant

Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
1.94
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.2
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
6975
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
2325
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.43
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
1.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.89
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
1.82
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.52
96.52
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.938
0.938
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.55
61.55
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Short and Luis Tiant

Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
506
391.74
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
775
600
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
570
600
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
697
539.61
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
68.13
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
62.71
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.87
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.55
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.42
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
12.14
9.4
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
97
75.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
81.29
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
29
22.45
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
24
18.58
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
53
41.03
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.74
-5.22
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.32
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
10.84
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
153.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
153.68
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.91
3.91
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
44.13
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
41
43.16
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.11
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.06
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
10.53
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.77
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.77
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50