Brian Anderson vs. Steve Balboni — Career Comparison

MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Brian Anderson holds a real edge over Steve Balboni in this comparison. Brian Anderson led in contact rate (K%+ 93 vs 60), walk rate (BB%+ 107 vs 89), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 102 vs 91). Steve Balboni held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 231 vs 77). The edge belongs to Brian Anderson.

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Steve Balboni

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
630
149.58
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
960
167.44
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2527
600
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2227
528.77
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3120
544.19
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
559
132.73
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
86.43
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
28.02
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
22.15
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.61
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
66
15.67
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
195
46.3
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
308.58
73.27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.4
75.24
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
897
212.98
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
848
201.35
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
175.47
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
68.14
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
61.22
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
273
64.82
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
494
117.29
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
665
115.99
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
309.95
73.59
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
406.41
70.89
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
12.35
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.31
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
56.27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
47.62
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.66
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
145.55
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.17
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.61
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
13.77
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
11.69
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.32
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.9
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.22
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Steve Balboni

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
1.12
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
1.07
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
582
1.02
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15419
27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15845
27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5139.2
9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281.2
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
658
1.15
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
1.24
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
0.66
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.08
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.11
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1416
2.48
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
2.4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.61
96.61
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.144
2.144
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.22
91.22
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.13
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0