Fred Anderson vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Fred Anderson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Fred Anderson posted a stronger line than Mark Prior. Fred Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 3.51) and WHIP (1.175 vs 1.240). 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 Mark Prior

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.62
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
1.04
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.48
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.52
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.18
48.18
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.04
64.04
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.57
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.86
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
3.51
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2959
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.1
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
8.32
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
2.25
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
3.05
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
4.69
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.772
0.772
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.28
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
36.3
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2771
37.96
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.39
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
415
3.79
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
3.79
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.47
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.225
1.225
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3716
33.91
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.3
36.3
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Fred Anderson and Mark Prior

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
200.25
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
25.88
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
300.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
336.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
326.25
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Anderson and Mark Prior

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
321.43
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
234
600
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
557.14
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
204
523.08
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
73.21
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
60.71
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.71
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.05
14.37
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
87.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
92.86
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
30.36
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
21.43
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.33
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
51.79
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.14
2.04
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
17.86
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.51
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
175
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
207.69
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.43
3.43
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
2.89
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
23.21
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.41
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.13
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA