Dave Anderson vs. Seth Lugo — Career Comparison

Dave Anderson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Seth Lugo
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Seth Lugo 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. Seth Lugo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.49 and WHIP 1.191 compared to 5.45 and 1.670 for Dave Anderson. By the career numbers, Seth Lugo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Anderson and Seth Lugo

Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.26
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.26
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.02
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.58
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.78
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.43
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.66
57.66
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.95
80.95
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.17
34.17
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.9
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.15
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
5.45
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.49
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150.1
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
10.6
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
8.06
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.6
10.6
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.11
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
4.43
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.5
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.16
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.35
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
8.65
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.865
0.865
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.34
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
42.21
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4098
37.14
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.6
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
7.78
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.74
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.78
7.78
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.15
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.61
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
37.3
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3740
33.9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.21
42.21
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14

Fielding Stats for Dave Anderson and Seth Lugo

Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.26
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.26
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
3.12
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.89
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.36
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.6
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.3
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.58
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
98.21
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.86
98.86
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.619
2.619
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.483
0.483
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Anderson and Seth Lugo

Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
193.85
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
3232.84
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
600
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
572.31
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
58
519.4
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
55.38
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
80.6
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.15
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
9.41
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
27.54
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
64.62
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
134.33
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
83.08
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
98.51
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
55.38
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
62.69
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
55.38
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.18
-10.93
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
16.2
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.46
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.91
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
138.46
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
20
179.1
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
3.35
3.35
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA