Win–loss record 25–22 Role Baseball player Name Luis Sr. | Strikeouts 242 Run average 3.99 Children Luis Tiant | |
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Died December 10, 1976, Milton, Massachusetts, United States |
Luis Eleuterio Tiant (August 27, 1906 – December 10, 1976) was a pitcher in Negro league baseball. He played for the Havana Red Sox, Cuban Stars West and New York Cubans, between 1928 and 1947.
Tiant's son, Luis Tiant, was a major league starting pitcher from 1964 to 1982.
Tiant featured a screwball. Bill James and Rob Neyer ranked it the seventh-best screwball of all time.
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