Bill Anderson vs. Burleigh Grimes — Career Comparison

Bill Anderson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Burleigh Grimes
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Burleigh Grimes posted a stronger line than Bill Anderson. Burleigh Grimes posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.53 vs 5.07) and WHIP (1.365 vs 1.522). By the career numbers, Burleigh Grimes 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 Burleigh Grimes

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.75
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
1.33
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
1.07
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
0.58
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
0.46
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.02
56.02
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.49
63.49
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.68
80.68
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.56
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
0.68
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.08
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.04
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
5.07
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1638
3.53
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12540
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4180
9
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
10.35
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4412
9.5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.5
9.5
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.56
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
3.34
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
2.79
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
3.15
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1512
3.26
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.721
0.721
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.672
0.672
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.21
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.03
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
40.33
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17959
38.67
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.42
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
6.07
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2048
4.41
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.75
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.64
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.365
1.365
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1288
35.85
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16567
35.67
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and Burleigh Grimes

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.75
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
27
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323.1
9
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.98
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.22
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.39
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.17
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.7
90.7
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.41
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.238
1.238
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.398
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and Burleigh Grimes

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
273.91
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
632
225.04
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
138
600
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1685
600
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
573.91
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1535
546.59
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
60.87
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
135.31
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
56.52
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
108.61
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
22.08
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.92
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.71
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
26.71
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
8.46
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.16
48.13
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
65.22
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
470
167.36
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
78.26
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
161.66
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.78
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
55.91
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.7
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
59.82
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
43.48
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
115.01
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.18
-9.46
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153.98
54.83
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.78
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.39
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
24.57
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
241
85.82
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
69
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
6.99
6.99
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.7
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
27.06
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.36
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.34
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.42
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.77
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.95
78.95