How Rick Anderson's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Rick Anderson posted a career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings of 6.75, well below the starting pitcher average of 8.98 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. Across 2 seasons, the Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings arc showed a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings arc was above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from 3.86 to 7.45 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Rick Anderson Lifetime Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings

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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
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Season Avg.6.75
162 Game Avg.6.75
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Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season

Rick Anderson's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team

Rick Anderson's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rick Anderson career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Rick Anderson's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rick Anderson's seasonal Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rick Anderson's MLB career with Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Rick Anderson Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table