John Anderson stats

Last played for the Chicago White Sox, 1908

Age 152

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John Anderson played 14 MLB seasons, 1894 to 1908.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,635
AB
6,341
R
870
H
1,841
HR
49
RBI
0
SB
338
AVG
.290
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1894LAD17631419107.302
1895LAD102419761209024.286
1896LAD108430701351037.314
1897LAD117492931604029.325
1898—135520821539020.294
1899LAD117439651184025.269
1901BAL138576901908035.330
1902BAL126524601494015.284
1903BAL138550651562016.284
1904NYY143558621553020.278
1905NYY/MIN133499621391031.279
1906MIN151583621583039.271
1907MIN8733333960019.288
1908CHW12335536930021.262

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
6,769
TB
2,564
XBH
501
HBP
53
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1894LAD672950000
1895LAD437186345000
1896LAD451195412000
1897LAD527224447000
1898—5692576414000
1899LAD472162294000
1901BAL607274613000
1902BAL551202393000
1903BAL577212440000
1904NYY598215426000
1905NYY/MIN536180323000
1906MIN607200322000
1907MIN371116163000
1908CHW399112181000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
20.7
RC
938.3
RC/27
5.50
ISOP
.114
SECA
.216
BB/K
5.64
AB/HR
129.4
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1894LAD0.011.26.7.1590.31630
1895LAD0.563.95.8.1580.20.446.60
1896LAD1.874.86.8.1400.30.84300
1897LAD2.286.46.8.1300.201230
1898—3.095.16.9.2000.3057.80
1899LAD0.458.94.9.1000.20109.80
1901BAL0.0105.27.3.1460.20720
1902BAL0.068.74.9.1010.201310
1903BAL3.071.34.8.1020.202750
1904NYY2.874.14.8.1080.201860
1905NYY/MIN2.367.45.0820.204990
1906MIN1.668.44.3.0720.20194.30
1907MIN2.049.65.6.0600.2000
1908CHW1.143.74.3.0540.2000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
152 yearsDec 14, 1873
Debut
1894

What were John Anderson's career stats?

John Anderson played 14 seasons for the Dodgers, the Orioles, the Yankees, the Twins and the White Sox. He was a career .290 hitter with 1,841 hits, 49 home runs and 0 RBI. His best season was 1901: a .330 batting average, 8 home runs and 0 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

14 seasons, 1894 to 1908

All-time career rank

  • 122nd in stolen bases (338)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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