Bill Swift vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

Bill Swift
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Luis Tiant
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bill Swift and Luis Tiant are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Swift carried a career ERA of 3.58 against Luis Tiant's 3.3. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Bill Swift and Luis Tiant — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Swift and Luis Tiant

Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
1.85
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
0.9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.52
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.45
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.67
53.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.51
48.51
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.43
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
651
3.58
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
4913
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
1637.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1682
9.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.57
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
1.93
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
2.85
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
3.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.603
0.603
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.07
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6891
37.87
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
753
4.14
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.241
1.241
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6504
35.74
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.87
37.87
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Bill Swift and Luis Tiant

Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.25
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10459
27
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3486.1
9
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.57
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
1.67
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
1.57
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.11
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.57
94.57
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.47
84.47
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Swift and Luis Tiant

Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
336
323.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
600
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
570
600
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
568.27
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
513
540
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
128.85
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
84
88.42
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
97.12
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
64
67.37
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
25.96
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14.74
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.88
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.88
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
31.73
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
20
21.05
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.32
38.77
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
21.77
22.92
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
169.23
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
115
121.05
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
149.04
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
98
103.16
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
41.35
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
36
37.89
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
51.92
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
44
46.32
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
90.38
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
75
78.95
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.63
39.06
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
13.18
13.88
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.92
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
18.27
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.68
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
108.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
146
153.68
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.52
5.52
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
12
11.54
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
43.16
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
20
19.23
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.53
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50