Bill Anderson vs. Jose Valentin — Career Comparison

Bill Anderson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IIRight Fielder
Jose Valentin
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Bill Anderson and Jose Valentin are closely matched on the surface stats. Jose Valentin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.775 vs .688) and slugging (.448 vs .355). Bill Anderson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .327). By the career numbers, Jose Valentin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and Jose Valentin

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
194.59
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1678
159.38
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6317
600
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
502.7
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5539
526.1
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1348
128.04
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
113.51
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756
71.81
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
28.68
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.89
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
23.65
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
56.23
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
60.25
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
849.53
80.69
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
178.38
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2479
235.46
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
178.38
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2007
190.63
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
872
82.82
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
816
77.51
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
136.68
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.37
70.79
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823.28
78.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.75
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
59.84
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.13
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
1294
122.91
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.88
4.88
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
6.65
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.65
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
66
6.27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
12.92
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
18.24
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.83
70.83

Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and Jose Valentin

Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.24
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1610
1.11
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.24
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
1.01
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
27
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39298
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
9
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13099.1
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.34
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2389
1.64
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4346
2.99
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
0.19
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.65
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7013
4.82
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.34
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6735
4.63
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.25
81.25
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.083
1.083
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.183
4.183
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
0.65
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0