Luis Clemente Tiant Vega Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Luis Clemente Tiant Vega was one of the most colorful players to grace the annals of baseball history. Born in pre-communist Cuba in 1940, the son of Cuban pitching great Luis Tiant, Sr., "El Tiante" as he was known by the Red Sox Nation that came to love him in the 1970s (and beyond) seemed destined for greatness on the mound. Unlike his father, ...
Led the American League in earned run average (ERA) in 1968 (1.60) and 1972 (1.91).
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Former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Cleveland Indians (1964-1969), Minnesota Twins (1970), Boston Red Sox (1971-1978), New York Yankees (1979-1980), Pittsburgh Pirates (1981), and California Angels (1982).
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Led the American League in shutouts in 1966 (5), 1968 (9), and 1974 (7).
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Pitcher with the American League's Cleveland Indians (1964-1969), Minnesota Twins (1970; 18 games), Boston Red Sox (1971-1978), New York Yankees (1979-1980), and California Angels (1982; 6 games); and the National League's Pittsburgh Pirates (1981; 9 games).
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Was inducted to the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame in 1997.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Wicked Bites
2016
TV Series
Cheers
1983
TV Series
Luis Tiant
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prime 9
2009-2010
TV Series
Himself
The Lost Son of Havana
2009
Documentary
Himself
Spaceman: A Baseball Odyssey
2006
Documentary
Himself
History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony
2005
Video documentary
Himself (uncredited)
Whose Curse Is Worse?: Red Sox and Cubs on Trial
2004
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Freedom Park
2004
Himself (as Luis Tiant Jr.)
Boston Red Sox: 100 Years of Baseball History
2001
Video documentary
Himself - Interviewee
Monday Night Baseball
1978
TV Series
Himself - Boston Red Sox Pitcher
1976 MLB All-Star Game
1976
TV Special
Himself - AL Pitcher
1975 World Series
1975
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Boston Red Sox Pitcher
1975 American League Championship Series
1975
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Boston Red Sox Pitcher
1974 MLB All-Star Game
1974
TV Special
Himself - AL Pitcher
1970 American League Championship Series
1970
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Minnesota Twins Pinch Runner / Himself - Minnesota Twins Pitcher