Brett Anderson vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Brett Anderson
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Brett Anderson a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Brett Anderson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 145 vs 78), walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 92), and run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 90). Tim Wakefield held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 87). Brett Anderson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Brett Anderson and Tim Wakefield

Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.75
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.66
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.53
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.58
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.5
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.52
47.52
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
4.07
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3421
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1140.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1217
9.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.61
9.61
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.91
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
6.09
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
6.01
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.16
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4828
38.1
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.51
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.65
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4438
35.03
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Brett Anderson and Tim Wakefield

Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.75
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.66
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3421
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1140.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.62
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.84
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.77
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brett Anderson and Tim Wakefield

Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
222
972.26
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
503.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
512.31
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
52.55
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
60
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
39.42
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.15
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.23
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
8.35
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
15.14
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
65.69
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
83.08
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
96.35
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.52
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
26.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
43.8
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.03
-8.91
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.25
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
43.8
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62
271.53
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
216.92
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
52.55
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.28
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA