Dave Anderson vs. Scott Kazmir — Career Comparison

Dave Anderson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott Kazmir
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Scott Kazmir 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. Scott Kazmir posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.02 and WHIP 1.361 compared to 5.45 and 1.670 for Dave Anderson. By the career numbers, Scott Kazmir had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Anderson and Scott Kazmir

Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.26
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.02
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.78
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.51
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.68
52.68
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.95
80.95
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.9
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
5.45
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
4.02
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150.1
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
10.6
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1611
8.52
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.6
10.6
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
1.02
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
4.43
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
3.63
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.35
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
8.56
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.865
0.865
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.39
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.36
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
42.21
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7308
38.67
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
7.78
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.39
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.78
7.78
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.23
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.68
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.351
1.351
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
37.3
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6476
34.26
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.21
42.21
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Dave Anderson and Scott Kazmir

Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.26
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.32
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
3.12
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
0.84
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.36
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.3
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.3
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.16
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.8
89.8
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.619
2.619
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Anderson and Scott Kazmir

Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
193.85
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
2251.85
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
600
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
600
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
572.31
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
533.33
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
55.38
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
46.15
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
9.41
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
4.84
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
64.62
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
83.08
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
9
66.67
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
55.38
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
55.38
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.18
-10.93
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.23
-16.55
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.46
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.41
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
138.46
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
36
266.67
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA