Dave Anderson vs. Tom Glavine — Career Comparison
Tom Glavine built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Glavine posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.54 and WHIP 1.347 compared to 5.45 and 1.670 for Dave Anderson. By the career numbers, Tom Glavine had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Dave Anderson and Tom Glavine
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.26
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
682
1.39
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.02
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
682
1.39
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.78
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.41
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.04
60.04
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.95
80.95
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.9
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.11
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
5.45
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1734
3.54
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
27
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
13240
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150.1
9
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4413.1
9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
10.6
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4298
8.76
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.6
10.6
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
0.73
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
4.43
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1500
3.06
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.35
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
2607
5.32
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.865
0.865
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.13
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.13
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
705
42.21
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
18604
37.94
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
7.78
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1900
3.87
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.78
7.78
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
420
0.86
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.314
1.314
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
37.3
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
16697
34.05
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.21
42.21
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Fielding Stats for Dave Anderson and Tom Glavine
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.26
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
682
1.39
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
27
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
13240
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
9
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4413.1
9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
0.53
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
3.12
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
856
1.75
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.36
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1144
2.33
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
3.3
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1118
2.28
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
98.21
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.73
97.73
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.619
2.619
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.639
1.639
Hitting Stats for Dave Anderson and Tom Glavine
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
193.85
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
709
258.6
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
600
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
1645
600
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62
572.31
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
1323
482.55
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
28
10.21
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
9.41
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
68.16
24.86
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
64.62
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
278
101.4
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
83.08
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
349
127.29
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
55.38
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
182
66.38
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.11