Brian Anderson vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Brian Anderson and Howard Ross are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brian Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.74 vs 5.84) and WHIP (1.363 vs 1.587). Howard Ross had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.91 per nine innings vs 1.54). By the career numbers, Brian Anderson 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 Howard Ross

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.95
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.48
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.7
49.7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
814
4.74
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1743
10.14
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
1.54
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.96
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
2.86
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
4.21
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.685
0.685
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6532
38
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
5.27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.35
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.345
1.345
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6063
35.27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Howard Ross

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.36
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.44
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
1.82
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
2.37
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
2.26
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Howard Ross

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
641.67
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
17
318.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
600
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
531.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
562.5
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
72.92
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
54.17
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
18.75
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.25
17.19
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
102.08
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
89.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
31.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.83
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
50
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.73
5.7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
14.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
57
118.75
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.05
5.05
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
45.83
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA