Book Luis Tiant Appearances & Speaking Engagements

Luis Tiant is a retired pitcher who played in the majors from 1964-1982 and is best remembered for his time with the Boston Red Sox from 1971-1978. He also played for the Cleveland Indians (1964-1969), Minnesota Twins (1970), New York Yankees (1979-1980), Pittsburgh Pirates (1981) and California Angels (1982). Tiant was named an All-Star three times, once with Cleveland and twice with Boston. He also led the American League in ERA in 1968 and 1972. In total for his career, Tiant recorded a 229-172 record with an ERA of 3.30 and 2,416 strikeouts. He also pitched 187 complete games. He became a member of the Red Sox Hall of Fame in 1997.

Tiant was born on July 19, 1964 in Marianao, Cuba. He signed with the Indians in 1961 and worked his way up through Cleveland’s minor league system before making his major league debut on July 19, 1964 in which he record 11 strikeouts in route to beating the Yankees, 3-0. In addition to playing in the majors, Tiant also played parts of seven seasons from 1963-1982 in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League and, in 1989, competed in the Senior Professional Baseball Association. In 2002, he was inducted into the Hispanic Heritage Museum Hall of Fame and, in 2009, the Venezuelan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

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