Fred Anderson vs. Chris Seddon — Career Comparison

Fred Anderson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Seddon
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Seddon 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 5.47 and 1.541 for Chris Seddon. 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 Chris Seddon

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
1.62
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.62
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.04
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.48
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.52
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.57
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.86
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.47
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2959
27
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.1
9
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.32
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
10.34
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.97
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
2.25
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.41
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
4.69
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.35
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.35
5.35
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.772
0.772
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.28
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
36.3
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
40.5
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.09
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
3.79
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.84
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.85
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
33.91
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
36.36
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.3
36.3
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Fred Anderson and Chris Seddon

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
200.25
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
4.62
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
25.88
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
300.38
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.85
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
336.38
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.34
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
326.25
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.22
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.79
15.79
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Anderson and Chris Seddon

Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
321.43
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
4560
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
557.14
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
73.21
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
60.71
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.71
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.5
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.05
14.37
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
87.5
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
92.86
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
30.36
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
21.43
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
51.79
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
2.04
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.26
-31.07
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.86
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
175
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.43
3.43
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
23.21
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA