Brian Anderson vs. Dennis Blair — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dennis Blair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Dennis Blair a clear advantage over Brian Anderson across the core pitching metrics. Dennis Blair led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 71), strikeout rate (K%+ 88 vs 66), and run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 94). Brian Anderson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 186 vs 69). Dennis Blair was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Brian Anderson and Dennis Blair

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.69
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.65
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.43
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.43
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.48
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.5
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.66
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.7
49.7
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.18
43.18
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.19
84.19
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
4.74
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
3.69
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1743
10.14
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
8.02
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
1.54
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.66
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.96
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
5.1
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.16
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
4.21
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.73
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.685
0.685
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.48
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6532
38
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1486
39.45
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
906
5.27
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.22
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.29
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.35
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.32
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
0.9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.06
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.345
1.345
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.457
1.457
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6063
35.27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1265
33.58
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Dennis Blair

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.69
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.65
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.43
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.43
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.44
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.5
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
1.82
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.51
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.37
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
2.15
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
2.26
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
2.02
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.83
93.83
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
1.226
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.19
84.19
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.12
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Dennis Blair

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
641.67
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
62
302.44
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
600
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
123
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
531.25
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
531.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
72.92
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
14
68.29
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
54.17
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.41
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.42
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.75
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.25
17.19
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
11.37
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
102.08
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
15
73.17
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
89.58
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
92.68
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
31.25
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
5
24.39
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.83
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.63
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
50
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.02
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
5.7
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.14
-0.68
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
14.58
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.39
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
118.75
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
248.78
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.05
5.05
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
2.41
2.41
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
45.83
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.02
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA