Brian Anderson vs. Josh Thole — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Josh Thole
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Brian Anderson and Josh Thole are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .625) and slugging (.370 vs .306). Josh Thole had the advantage in on-base percentage (.319 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 Josh Thole

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
355
241.22
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
191.33
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
883
600
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1499
600
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
799
542.92
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1336
534.76
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
181
122.99
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
129.29
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
111
75.42
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
103.27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
31.94
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
21.21
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.2
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.95
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.6
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.57
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
65
26.02
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88.01
59.8
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125.71
50.32
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
201.13
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
163.71
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
254
172.59
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
186.52
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
73.39
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
99
39.63
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.36
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
44.43
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
112.8
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
80.45
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83.26
56.57
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137.04
54.85
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.44
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
44.17
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
54.04
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.36
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.2
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
141.34
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
85.66
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.76
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.72
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.2
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.19
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
42
16.81
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.83
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.8
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.51
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.35
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.8
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.15
48.15
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Josh Thole

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.45
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
1.2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.9
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
1.02
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6257
27
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9929
27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2085.2
9
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3309.2
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
2.43
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2696
7.33
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.47
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Josh Thole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.05
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
2.48
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2885
7.85
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
2.46
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2867
7.8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.13
99.13
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.699
1.699
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.501
6.501
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.39
62.39
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Thole
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.22
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Thole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Thole
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.57
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.18