Dave Anderson vs. Bobby Higginson — Career Comparison

Dave Anderson
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueShortstop
Bobby Higginson
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bobby Higginson comes out clearly ahead of Dave Anderson across most offensive categories. Bobby Higginson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 137 vs 35), slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 85), and contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 104). Bobby Higginson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Anderson and Bobby Higginson

Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
873
229.03
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1362
144.38
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2287
600
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5660
600
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2026
531.53
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4910
520.49
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
490
128.55
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1336
141.63
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
101.27
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
846
89.68
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
73
19.15
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
28.62
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.15
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.5
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.98
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
19.82
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
27.28
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
51.94
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
205.43
53.89
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
829.02
87.88
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
644
168.95
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2233
236.71
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
701
183.91
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2022
214.35
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
244
64.01
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
736
78.02
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
143
37.52
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
75.16
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
368
96.55
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1258
133.36
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
217.54
57.07
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835.22
88.54
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.31
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.92
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
206
54.04
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
649
68.8
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.46
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.82
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
86.84
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
796
84.38
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.91
6.91
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.11
7.11
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
9.71
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.41
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.51
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
12.86
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
8.8
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
12.86
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
9.65
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.87
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.62
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
20.73
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
15.27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.03
62.03
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.19
63.19

Fielding Stats for Dave Anderson and Bobby Higginson

Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
1.42
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1274
1.05
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
0.92
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1239
1.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14968
27
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32631
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4989.1
9
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10877
9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
894
1.61
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2588
2.14
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1556
2.81
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.1
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.13
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.05
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2523
4.55
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2776
2.3
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2450
4.42
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2712
2.24
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.11
97.11
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.109
3.109
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.129
2.129
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.72
64.72
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.25
97.25
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
0.49
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.02
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0