Bill Anderson vs. Zach Miner — Career Comparison

Bill Anderson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Zach Miner
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Zach Miner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zach Miner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.25 and WHIP 1.504 compared to 5.07 and 1.522 for Bill Anderson. By the career numbers, Zach Miner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Anderson and Zach Miner

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.75
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.04
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.89
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.58
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.5
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.19
53.19
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.97
21.97
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.56
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
5.07
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.25
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385.2
9
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
10.35
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
9.52
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.56
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.91
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.34
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
3.78
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
3.15
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
5.53
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.721
0.721
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.035
1.035
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.23
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
40.33
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1681
39.23
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.56
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
6.07
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.62
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.75
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.64
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.91
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.478
1.478
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1288
35.85
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1487
34.7
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and Zach Miner

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.75
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.04
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.89
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385.2
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.98
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.1
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.22
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.39
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.47
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.17
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.42
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.7
90.7
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.238
1.238
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.97
21.97
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and Zach Miner

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
273.91
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
7984.62
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
600
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
573.91
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
60.87
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
56.52
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.95
8.46
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
40.82
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
65.22
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
78.26
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
34.78
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
43.48
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.18
-9.46
Zach Miner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
38.9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.39
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
69
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Miner
Career
Per 600 PA