Fred Anderson vs. Willie Jefferson — Career Comparison

Fred Anderson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willie Jefferson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Fred Anderson posted a stronger line than Willie Jefferson. Fred Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 3.94) and WHIP (1.175 vs 1.314). By the career numbers, Fred Anderson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Fred Anderson and Willie Jefferson

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.62
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.49
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
1.04
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.04
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.48
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.54
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.04
64.04
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.7
69.7
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.57
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.77
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.86
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
3.94
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2959
27
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1199
27
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.1
9
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
399.2
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.32
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
9.89
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.41
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
2.25
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.94
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
4.69
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
4.84
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.772
0.772
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.753
0.753
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
36.3
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1737
39.12
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.39
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
3.79
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
5.13
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.56
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.314
1.314
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
33.91
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
36.44
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.3
36.3
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Fred Anderson and Willie Jefferson

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
200.25
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.52
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.04
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
27
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
25.88
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
300.38
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.62
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
336.38
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
3.25
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
326.25
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
3.13
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.629
1.629
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.053
2.053
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
68
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Anderson and Willie Jefferson

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
321.43
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
77
241.88
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
191
600
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
557.14
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
562.3
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
73.21
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
131.94
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
60.71
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
103.66
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.71
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.85
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.79
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.27
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.05
14.37
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.73
46.28
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
87.5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
175.92
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
92.86
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
147.64
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
30.36
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.4
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
21.43
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
65.97
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
51.79
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
113.09
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.14
2.04
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.26
51.07
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.79
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.86
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.42
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
98
175
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.43
3.43
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.21
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
21.99
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.57
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75