Robert Stephenson vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Robert Stephenson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Tiant led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 107), run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 97), and strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 101). Robert Stephenson held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 88 vs 74). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Luis Tiant.

Pitching Stats for Robert Stephenson and Luis Tiant

Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
6.8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.53
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.46
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.48
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.72
48.72
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
4.59
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1123
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
374.1
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
8.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.05
8.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.54
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
0.89
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
3.89
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.85
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
10
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.544
1.544
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.58
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.26
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1608
38.66
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.54
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
5.15
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.34
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.53
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.328
1.328
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1413
33.97
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.66
38.66
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Robert Stephenson and Luis Tiant

Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
6.8
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.53
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1123
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
374.1
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.55
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
1.67
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.06
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
1.57
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.02
83.02
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.57
94.57
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.156
0.156
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Robert Stephenson and Luis Tiant

Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
4057.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
600
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
514.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
540
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.06
-0.79
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.37
-48.11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.68
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
314.29
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
1.91
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
71.43
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
43.16
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Robert Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.53
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Robert Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50