How Bill Anderson's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players
Bill Anderson posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 4.34, near the starting pitcher average of 4.03 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 1943, posting 3.81. The highest point came in 1947 at 8.25, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.11 in 1945 to 4.23 in 1946 and 8.25 in 1947. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Defense Independent ERA profile — ranging from 3.81 to 8.25 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Bill Anderson Lifetime Defense Independent ERA
Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for Bill Anderson
| Bill Anderson Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 4.34 |
| Season Avg. | 4.34 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4.34 |
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Bill Anderson Defense Independent ERA Per Season
Bill Anderson's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League II, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bill Anderson Defense Independent ERA by Team
Bill Anderson's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Anderson Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Anderson's career Defense Independent ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Bill Anderson Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bill Anderson's seasonal Defense Independent ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Bill Anderson Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bill Anderson's MLB career with Defense Independent ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.