Bill Anderson vs. Roric Harrison — Career Comparison

Bill Anderson
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roric Harrison
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roric Harrison built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roric Harrison posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.471 compared to 10.13 and 2.625 for Bill Anderson. By the career numbers, Roric Harrison had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Anderson and Roric Harrison

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6.75
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
2.14
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.07
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.46
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.53
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.18
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
4.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.75
10.75
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1770
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
9
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
16.88
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.88
16.88
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.69
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6.75
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.92
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
4.87
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.976
0.976
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.41
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.21
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
47.25
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2574
39.26
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6.75
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.55
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
4.55
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.44
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.436
1.436
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
40.5
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2263
34.52
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.26
39.26

Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and Roric Harrison

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.14
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.07
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1770
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.58
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.96
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.62
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.54
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.28
95.28
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.721
0.721
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and Roric Harrison

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
591.61
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
600
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
520.28
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.94
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.17
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.59
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.17
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.76
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.78
36.83
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
151.05
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
92.31
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
46.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
50.35
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
71.33
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.51
14.71
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.17
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
53
222.38
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.7
2.7
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
50.35
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.39
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0