Brian Anderson vs. Brandon Backe — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brandon Backe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

When held to the same standard, Brian Anderson comes out ahead of Brandon Backe in this starter comparison. Brian Anderson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 186 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 94 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 87 vs 81). Brandon Backe held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 66). The edge goes to Brian Anderson.

Pitching Stats for Brian Anderson and Brandon Backe

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.48
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.43
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.35
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.48
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.5
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.7
49.7
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.67
51.67
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
814
4.74
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
5.23
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1743
10.14
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
9.83
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.83
9.83
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
1.54
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.49
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.96
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
4.08
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
4.21
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
6.17
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.685
0.685
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6532
38
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
39.95
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
5.27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
5.36
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.29
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.35
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.81
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.345
1.345
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6063
35.27
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2048
35.09
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Brandon Backe

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.48
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.43
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.35
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.44
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.63
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
1.82
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.13
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.1
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.37
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.78
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
2.26
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
1.76
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.58
95.58
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.12
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Brandon Backe

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
641.67
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
153
581.01
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
600
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
158
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
531.25
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
133
505.06
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
72.92
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
54.17
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
87.34
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.99
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.25
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.08
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.19
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
18.75
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.77
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.25
17.19
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.07
68.62
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
102.08
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
208.86
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
89.58
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
174.68
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
31.25
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.54
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.83
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
60.76
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
50
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
5.7
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.07
72.42
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.08
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.58
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.97
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
118.75
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
182.28
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.05
5.05
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
3.29
3.29
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
45.83
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
49.37
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100