Brian Anderson vs. Syl Johnson — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Syl Johnson
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Syl Johnson posted a stronger line than Brian Anderson. Syl Johnson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.06 vs 4.74) and WHIP (1.283 vs 1.363). By the career numbers, Syl Johnson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Brian Anderson and Syl Johnson

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
2.25
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.43
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
0.87
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.48
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.49
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.7
49.7
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.91
48.91
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.34
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
814
4.74
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
977
4.06
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6497
27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2165.2
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1743
10.14
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2290
9.52
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
1.54
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.72
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.96
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
2.03
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
4.21
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
920
3.82
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.685
0.685
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6532
38
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9124
37.92
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
0.84
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
906
5.27
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099
4.57
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.29
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.35
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.9
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.345
1.345
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6063
35.27
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8588
35.69
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Syl Johnson

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.69
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.43
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4641
27
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1547
9
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.44
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
1.82
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.37
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
2.26
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.46
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.653
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Syl Johnson

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308
641.67
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
429.59
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
288
600
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
757
600
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
255
531.25
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
556.41
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
72.92
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
100.66
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
54.17
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
79.26
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.96
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.08
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.17
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
18.75
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.4
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.25
17.19
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.64
27.46
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
102.08
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
132.36
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
89.58
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
120.48
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
31.25
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
40.42
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.83
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
42.01
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
50
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
79.26
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
5.7
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.59
22.66
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.59
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.58
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
18.23
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
118.75
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
214
169.62
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.05
5.05
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
45.83
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
23.78
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
8.72
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.79
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.79
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100