Brett Anderson vs. Jim Poole — Career Comparison

Brett Anderson
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Poole
Gen XNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brett Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Poole as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brett Anderson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 145 vs 106), walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 113), and run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 106). Role difference aside, Brett Anderson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Brett Anderson and Jim Poole

Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.75
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
10.69
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.66
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.53
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.55
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.58
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.3
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.52
47.52
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.71
64.71
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
4.07
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
4.31
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3421
27
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1089
27
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140.1
9
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
9
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1217
9.61
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
9.32
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.61
9.61
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.91
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.02
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.4
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
3.87
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.82
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
6.09
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
6.35
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.135
1.135
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.16
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.5
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.25
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4828
38.1
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
39.52
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.16
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.51
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
5.03
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.22
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.5
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.42
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.06
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.94
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4438
35.03
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1389
34.44
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.52
39.52

Fielding Stats for Brett Anderson and Jim Poole

Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.75
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
10.69
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.66
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3421
27
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1089
27
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140.1
9
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
9
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.55
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.62
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.46
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.84
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.21
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
1.77
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.01
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.01
91.01
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brett Anderson and Jim Poole

Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
222
972.26
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
23509.09
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
600
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
503.65
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
52.55
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.42
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.14
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.14
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.91
8.35
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
14.01
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
65.69
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
96.35
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
17.52
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
26.28
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
43.8
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.03
-8.91
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
4.77
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
43.8
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62
271.53
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
52.55
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.28
Jim Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Poole
Career
Per 600 PA