Brian Anderson vs. Wally Whitehurst — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wally Whitehurst
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Wally Whitehurst a clear advantage over Brian Anderson across the core pitching metrics. Wally Whitehurst led in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 66), home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 87). Brian Anderson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 186 vs 148). Wally Whitehurst was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Brian Anderson and Wally Whitehurst

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
3.01
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.43
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.22
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.48
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.37
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.68
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.7
49.7
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.09
35.09
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.49
40.49
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
4.74
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.02
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1463
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
487.2
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1743
10.14
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
9.69
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.69
9.69
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
1.54
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.79
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.96
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
2.4
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.16
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.35
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
4.21
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
5.78
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.685
0.685
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.908
0.908
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.28
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.22
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6532
38
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
38.29
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.63
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
906
5.27
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.36
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.29
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.35
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.9
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.83
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.345
1.345
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.343
1.343
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6063
35.27
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1894
34.95
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.29
38.29

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Wally Whitehurst

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
3.01
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.43
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.22
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1463
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
487.2
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.44
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.55
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
1.82
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.48
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.37
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
2.14
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
2.26
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
2.03
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.49
40.49
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Wally Whitehurst

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
641.67
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
740.91
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
600
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
132
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
531.25
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
107
486.36
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
72.92
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
16
72.73
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
54.17
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
63.64
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.42
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.09
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.75
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.09
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.25
17.19
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
3.37
15.31
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
102.08
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
18
81.82
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
89.58
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
104.55
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
31.25
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.73
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.83
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.64
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
50
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
8
36.36
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.73
5.7
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.48
11.27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.58
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
31.82
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
118.75
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
140.91
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.05
5.05
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
4.26
4.26
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
45.83
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
81.82
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.17
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0