Luis Tiant, who played for multiple teams over 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, has died, the league announced on Tuesday morning. He was 83.
Luis Tiant, a three-time MLB All-Star who pitched for the Boston Red Sox, among other teams, has died. He was 83.
Tiant, who was lovingly known in baseball circles as “El Tiante”, died on Tuesday, a team source told the Boston Globe. Major League Baseball announced Tiant’s death as well.
“We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Luis Tiant”, the league said on X. “In a Major League career that spanned 19 seasons, ‘El Tiante’ made three All-Star teams and won 20 or more games four times.
