Harry Anderson vs. Fran Matthews — Career Comparison

Harry Anderson
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Fran Matthews
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Harry Anderson posted the stronger offensive profile against Fran Matthews. Harry Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.796 vs .742) and slugging (.450 vs .390). Fran Matthews had the advantage in on-base percentage (.352 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 Fran Matthews

Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
162.69
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
123
149.09
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1785
600
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
495
600
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1586
533.11
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
431
522.42
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
140.84
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
114
138.18
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
87.73
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
101.82
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
27.56
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
14
16.97
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.38
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.7
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
20.17
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.7
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
53.11
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
30
36.36
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244.66
82.24
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
64.99
78.78
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
713
239.66
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
168
203.64
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
199.66
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
171
207.27
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
66.89
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
112.73
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
81.34
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
58
70.3
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
128.07
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
173.33
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242.99
81.68
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69.99
84.83
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.38
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.64
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
53.45
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.45
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
10.76
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.21
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
291
97.82
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
99
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.8
10.8
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.03
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.48
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.04
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
9.75
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.01
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.7
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.03
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.7
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Harry Anderson and Fran Matthews

Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
1.08
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.16
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
1.03
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.09
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10697
27
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2730
27
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3565.2
9
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
910
9
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1251
3.16
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
926
9.16
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.17
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.06
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.26
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1344
3.39
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
9.87
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
3.33
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
972
9.61
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.39
97.39
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.077
3.077
Fran Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.308
8.308
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.34
95.34
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.02
94.02
Harry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.14
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.5
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fran Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0