Luis Tiant vs. Zack Weiss — Career Comparison

Luis Tiant
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Zack Weiss
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luis Tiant built a career as a starting pitcher and Zack Weiss as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Tiant posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.407 compared to 4.61 and 1.280 for Zack Weiss. By the career numbers, Luis Tiant had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Tiant and Zack Weiss

Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
1.68
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.58
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.45
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.06
56.06
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.22
68.22
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.61
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
3.57
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1723
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
9.2
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.24
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
3.38
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.94
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
6.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.82
6.82
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.134
1.134
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.756
1.756
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.17
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2481
38.88
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
38.85
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.3
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
4.22
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.72
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.5
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2208
34.6
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
32.27
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Luis Tiant and Zack Weiss

Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.69
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1723
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.49
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.43
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.48
97.48
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.435
1.435
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.59
67.59
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Tiant and Zack Weiss

Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
293.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
25
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
600
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
511.21
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.43
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.43
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.49
9.4
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.43
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
99.55
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.76
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.6
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
40.36
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.06
-0.17
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.43
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.76
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.75
55.75
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.98
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA