Fred Anderson vs. Herman Purcell — Career Comparison

Fred Anderson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Herman Purcell
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Fred Anderson posted a stronger line than Herman Purcell. Fred Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.175 vs 2.250). 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 Herman Purcell

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
1.62
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
1.04
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.48
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.52
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.57
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.86
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2959
27
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.1
9
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.32
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
11.81
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
2.25
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
8.44
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
4.69
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.772
0.772
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
36.3
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
45.56
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
3.79
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
11.81
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3716
33.91
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.3
36.3
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.56
45.56

Fielding Stats for Fred Anderson and Herman Purcell

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
200.25
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
25.88
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
300.38
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
336.38
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
326.25
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.99
96.99
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Anderson and Herman Purcell

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
321.43
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
557.14
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
73.21
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
60.71
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.71
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.5
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.05
14.37
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
87.5
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
92.86
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
30.36
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
21.43
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
51.79
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.14
2.04
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.86
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
98
175
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.43
3.43
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.21
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA