Bill Anderson vs. Chuck Stobbs — Career Comparison

Bill Anderson
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chuck Stobbs
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chuck Stobbs 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. Chuck Stobbs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 10.13 and 2.625 for Bill Anderson. By the career numbers, Chuck Stobbs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Anderson and Chuck Stobbs

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6.75
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
2.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.12
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.5
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.61
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.15
45.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.3
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
4.29
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.75
10.75
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5761
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920.1
9
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
16.88
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2003
9.39
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.88
16.88
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.86
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6.75
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
3.44
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
4.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
47.25
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8378
39.27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6.75
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.49
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
4.83
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
40.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7608
35.66
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27

Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and Chuck Stobbs

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
3.67
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.08
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3377
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125.2
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.93
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
2.41
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.41
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.33
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.17
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and Chuck Stobbs

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
460
403.51
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
600
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
507.02
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
89.47
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
76.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.47
24.1
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
102.63
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
136.84
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
92.98
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.07
24.62
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
45.61
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
125
109.65
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.47
5.47
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
43.86
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.28
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50