Bill Anderson vs. William Matthews — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Bill Anderson and William Matthews are fairly close on the surface numbers. William Matthews posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.24 vs 10.13) and WHIP (1.560 vs 2.625). Bill Anderson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.54). By the career numbers, William Matthews had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.
Pitching Stats for Bill Anderson and William Matthews
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
6.75
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.7
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.75
10.75
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
16.88
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
8.64
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.88
16.88
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
6.75
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
5.4
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
47.25
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
37.26
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
6.75
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
4.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
40.5
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
31.86
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.25
47.25
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and William Matthews
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.65
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and William Matthews
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1200
William Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
William Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
William Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.83
-62.4
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
William Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0