How Jimmy Anderson's Plate Appearances Compares to Similar Players

Jimmy Anderson totaled 193 career Plate Appearances, well below the league average of 2,004.2 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Plate Appearances season came in 2001, posting 69, well below the league average of 233.1 that year. The lowest point came in 2004 at 1, well below the league average of 234.3 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Plate Appearances total went from 47 in 2002 to 13 in 2003 and 1 in 2004, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances profile — ranging from 1 to 69 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Jimmy Anderson Lifetime Plate Appearances

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Jimmy Anderson
Plate Appearances
Career193
Season Avg.32.17
162 Game Avg.256.28
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Jimmy Anderson Plate Appearances Per Season

Jimmy Anderson's Plate Appearances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jimmy Anderson Plate Appearances per season line chart

Jimmy Anderson Plate Appearances by Team

Jimmy Anderson's career Plate Appearances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jimmy Anderson career Plate Appearances by team bar chart

Jimmy Anderson Cumulative Plate Appearances — Career Progression

A running total of Jimmy Anderson's career Plate Appearances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Jimmy Anderson Plate Appearances year-over-year waterfall chart

Jimmy Anderson Plate Appearances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jimmy Anderson's seasonal Plate Appearances 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.
Jimmy Anderson Plate Appearances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jimmy Anderson Plate Appearances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jimmy Anderson's MLB career with Plate Appearances 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.
Jimmy Anderson Plate Appearances season-by-season breakdown table