Dave Anderson vs. Charlie Mead — Career Comparison

Dave Anderson
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueShortstop
Charlie Mead
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dave Anderson and Charlie Mead are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.635 vs .617) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .299). Charlie Mead had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dave Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Anderson and Charlie Mead

Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
229.03
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
87
182.52
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2287
600
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
286
600
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2026
531.53
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
547.55
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
128.55
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
134.27
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
101.27
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.09
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
19.15
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
8
16.78
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.15
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.1
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
4.98
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.29
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
27.28
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
12
25.17
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205.43
53.89
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
25.12
52.71
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
644
168.95
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
174.13
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
701
183.91
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
84
176.22
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
64.01
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
18
37.76
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
37.52
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
56.64
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
96.55
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
42
88.11
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217.54
57.07
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.92
58.57
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.31
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
54.04
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
20
41.96
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.46
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
331
86.84
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
50.35
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.91
6.91
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.92
11.92
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
9.71
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.49
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.41
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
12.86
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.49
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
12.86
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.29
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.87
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
20.73
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.29
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.03
62.03
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dave Anderson and Charlie Mead

Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
1.42
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
0.92
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14968
27
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4989.1
9
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
894
1.61
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1556
2.81
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.13
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2523
4.55
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2450
4.42
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.11
97.11
Charlie Mead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.5
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.109
3.109
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.197
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.72
64.72
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
0.49
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0