Fred Anderson vs. Sid Peterson — Career Comparison

Fred Anderson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sid Peterson
Greatest GenerationNorth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Sid Peterson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sid Peterson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.800 compared to 2.86 and 1.175 for Fred Anderson. By the career numbers, Sid Peterson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Anderson and Sid Peterson

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
1.62
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.04
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.48
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.52
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.18
48.18
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.57
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
2.86
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2959
27
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.1
9
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.32
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
13.5
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.2
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
2.25
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
4.69
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.772
0.772
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.28
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
36.3
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
43.2
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.39
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
415
3.79
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
33.91
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
39.6
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.3
36.3
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2

Fielding Stats for Fred Anderson and Sid Peterson

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
200.25
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
27
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
9
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
25.88
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
300.38
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
336.38
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
326.25
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Anderson and Sid Peterson

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
321.43
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
900
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
557.14
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
73.21
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
60.71
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.71
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.5
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.05
14.37
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
87.5
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
92.86
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
30.36
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
21.43
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
51.79
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
2.04
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.86
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
175
Sid Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.43
3.43
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.21
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sid Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA