Brian Anderson vs. Ted Cather — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Brian Anderson and Ted Cather are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .647) and slugging (.370 vs .347). Ted Cather had the advantage in on-base percentage (.300 vs .292). By the career numbers, Brian Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Ted Cather
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
355
241.22
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
201
198.68
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
883
600
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
607
600
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
799
542.92
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
548
541.68
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
47.57
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
40
39.54
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
88.01
59.8
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
61.64
60.93
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
296
201.13
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
190
187.81
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
254
172.59
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
176
173.97
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
166
112.8
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
130
128.5
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
83.26
56.57
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
66.07
65.31
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.34
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
90
88.96
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
6.74
6.74
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.76
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
21
20.76
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.19
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.83
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
21
20.76
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.51
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.95
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
18.35
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
25
24.71
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.15
48.15
Ted Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
84
84
Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Ted Cather
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
1.45
Ted Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
2.48
Ted Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
2.46
Ted Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.13
99.13
Ted Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.92
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.699
1.699
Ted Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.436