Bill Anderson vs. Doug Sisk — Career Comparison

Bill Anderson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Doug Sisk
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Sisk as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doug Sisk posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.27 and WHIP 1.580 compared to 5.07 and 1.522 for Bill Anderson. By the career numbers, Doug Sisk had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Anderson and Doug Sisk

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.75
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
5.71
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.5
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.38
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.34
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.38
52.38
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.56
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.57
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
5.07
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
10.35
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
9.06
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.06
9.06
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.56
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.34
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
4.59
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.57
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
3.15
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
3.35
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.721
0.721
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.34
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
40.33
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
39.52
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.77
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
6.07
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.09
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.75
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.52
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.64
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.55
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.517
1.517
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1288
35.85
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1970
33.88
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.52
39.52

Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and Doug Sisk

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.75
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
5.71
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.72
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.98
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
1.51
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.22
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.39
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
2.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.17
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.7
90.7
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.238
1.238
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.392
0.392
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and Doug Sisk

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
273.91
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
4742.86
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
600
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
573.91
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
38
542.86
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60.87
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
56.52
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.95
8.46
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
5.01
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
65.22
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
78.26
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.78
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.7
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
43.48
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.18
-9.46
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-17.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.39
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
20
285.71
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
69
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.7
Doug Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA