Brian Anderson vs. Ed McFarland — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed McFarland
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ed McFarland posted the stronger offensive profile against Brian Anderson. Ed McFarland posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .662) and on-base percentage (.335 vs .292). Brian Anderson had the advantage in home run production (22 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed McFarland 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 Ed McFarland

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
355
241.22
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
894
159.45
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
883
600
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3364
600
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
799
542.92
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3007
536.33
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
181
122.99
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
147.32
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
111
75.42
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
110.23
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
31.94
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
26.04
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
8.74
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.95
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
13
2.32
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.57
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
37.1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
88.01
59.8
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400.99
71.52
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
201.13
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1109
197.8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
254
172.59
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1098
195.84
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
73.39
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
70.99
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
80
54.36
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
68.31
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
166
112.8
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
136.98
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
83.26
56.57
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442.02
78.84
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.44
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.21
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
44.17
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
45.3
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.36
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.34
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
31.03
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.33
19.33
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
1.46
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.76
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
15.16
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.72
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.19
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.83
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
11.59
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.51
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.35
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
11.59
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.15
48.15
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Ed McFarland

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.45
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
849
1.06
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.9
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6257
27
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21588
27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2085.2
9
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7196
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
2.43
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3189
3.99
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
1.3
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
0.19
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
2.48
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4376
5.47
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
2.46
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4225
5.28
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.699
1.699
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.976
4.976
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.39
62.39
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.96
18.96
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.09
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.22
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
1.36
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
1.06