Harry Anderson vs. Lyman Bostock — Career Comparison

Harry Anderson
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Lyman Bostock
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Harry Anderson and Lyman Bostock are closely matched on the surface stats. Harry Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.796 vs .769) and slugging (.450 vs .401). Lyman Bostock had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .346). By the career numbers, Harry Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Harry Anderson and Lyman Bostock

Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
162.69
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
107
150.35
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1785
600
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1586
533.11
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
389
546.6
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.788
0.788
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
419
140.84
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
175.64
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
87.73
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
141.92
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
27.56
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
17
23.89
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.38
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
20.17
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
53.11
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
24
33.72
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244.66
82.24
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59.21
83.19
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
713
239.66
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
156
219.2
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
199.66
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
216.39
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
66.89
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
81.34
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
54
75.88
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
128.07
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
139.11
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242.99
81.68
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67.2
94.42
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.38
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
53.45
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
29
40.75
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
10.76
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
291
97.82
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.03
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.65
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.04
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
9.75
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.01
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.62
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.03
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.62
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Harry Anderson and Lyman Bostock

Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
1.08
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.13
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
1.03
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.09
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10697
27
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2588
27
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3565.2
9
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
862.2
9
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1251
3.16
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
7.73
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.17
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.51
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.06
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1344
3.39
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
8.46
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
3.33
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
8.24
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.41
97.41
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.077
3.077
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.315
7.315
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.34
95.34
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.14
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.54
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0