Brian Anderson vs. Willie Davis — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Willie Davis
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Brian Anderson and Willie Davis are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .627) and slugging (.370 vs .323). Willie Davis had the advantage in on-base percentage (.304 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 Willie Davis

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
241.22
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
19
162.86
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
883
600
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
799
542.92
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
557.14
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
122.99
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
145.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
75.42
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
120
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
31.94
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.14
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.95
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.57
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.01
59.8
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.51
55.79
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
201.13
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
180
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
172.59
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
180
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
73.39
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
102.86
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.36
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
42.86
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
112.8
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
145.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83.26
56.57
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.67
65.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
5.44
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
44.17
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.36
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.34
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.76
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.72
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.19
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.83
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.51
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.35
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.15
48.15
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Willie Davis

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.45
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.44
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.9
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.11
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6257
27
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2085.2
9
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.1
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
2.43
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.38
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
2.48
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.23
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
2.46
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.29
85.29
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.699
1.699
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.318
1.318
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.39
62.39
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0