Garret Anderson vs Iván Rodríguez

Garret Anderson and Iván Rodríguez compared on their MLB careers: Garret Anderson played 17 seasons, 1994 to 2010, Iván Rodríguez 21 seasons, 1991 to 2011. Garret Anderson has .293 batting average to Iván Rodríguez's .297. Garret Anderson won 1 title, Iván Rodríguez won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Garret Anderson and Iván Rodríguez career totals
2,228GP2,544
8,640AB9,594
1,084R1,354
2,529H2,845
287HR311
1,365RBI1,333
80SB127
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.5SLG0.5
0.8OPS0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Garret Anderson and Iván Rodríguez postseason
36GP40
147AB153
17R17
36H39
5HR4
22RBI25
0SB1
0.2AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.7OPS0.7

Where each stands all time

Garret Anderson and Iván Rodríguez all-time places
188th (287)Home runs151st (311)
95th (2,529)Hits49th (2,845)
75th (1,365)RBI84th (1,333)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Garret Anderson: 1 championship; AL Silver Slugger ×2
  • Iván Rodríguez: 1 championship; AL Gold Glove ×13, AL Silver Slugger ×6, AL MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Garret Anderson and Iván Rodríguez season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1994.385011991.264327
2nd1995.32116691992.260837
3rd1996.28512721993.2731066
4th1997.3038921994.2981657
5th1998.29415791995.3031267
6th1999.30321801996.3001986
7th2000.286351171997.3132077
8th2001.289281231998.3212191
9th2002.306291231999.33235113
10th2003.315291162000.3472783
11th2004.30114752001.3082565
12th2005.28317962002.3141960
13th2006.28017852003.2971685
14th2007.29716802004.3341986
15th2008.29315842005.2761450
16th2009.26813612006.3001369
17th2010.1812122007.2811163
18th2008.276735
19th2009.2491047
20th2010.266449
21st2011.218219

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI