Fred Anderson vs. Dan Jennings — Career Comparison

Fred Anderson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dan Jennings
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Jennings as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Anderson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.86 and WHIP 1.175 compared to 3.1 and 1.486 for Dan Jennings. By the career numbers, Fred Anderson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Anderson and Dan Jennings

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.62
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.04
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.48
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.44
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.52
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.95
45.95
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.57
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.86
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
3.1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2959
27
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.1
9
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.32
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
8.8
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.65
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
2.25
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
4.05
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
4.69
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
7.25
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.772
0.772
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.28
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
36.3
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1512
39.03
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.99
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
415
3.79
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
3.64
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.19
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
33.91
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
34.05
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.3
36.3
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Fred Anderson and Dan Jennings

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
200.25
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
10.07
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
25.88
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.46
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
300.38
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.39
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
336.38
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.96
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
326.25
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.86
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Anderson and Dan Jennings

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
180
321.43
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
390
58500
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
557.14
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
73.21
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
60.71
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
10.71
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.5
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.05
14.37
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
186.79
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
87.5
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
92.86
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
30.36
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
21.43
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
51.79
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.14
2.04
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
180.17
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.86
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
98
175
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.43
3.43
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.21
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA