Drew Anderson vs. Sidney Williams — Career Comparison

Drew Anderson
MillenialNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sidney Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Sidney Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sidney Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.28 and WHIP 1.610 compared to 6.5 and 1.624 for Drew Anderson. By the career numbers, Sidney Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Drew Anderson and Sidney Williams

Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
6.5
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.28
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
10.76
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
10.21
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.76
10.76
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.21
10.21
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.81
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.45
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.28
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6.09
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
41.41
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.22
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
6.7
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.27
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.7
6.7
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.579
1.579
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
37.15
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
37.21
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.41
41.41
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Drew Anderson and Sidney Williams

Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.44
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
27
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62.1
9
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.62
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.42
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Drew Anderson and Sidney Williams

Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2280
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
200
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
96.4
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
290.91
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
200
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-46.82
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
98.12
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100