Ian Anderson vs. Dallas Braden — Career Comparison

Ian Anderson
Gen ZNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dallas Braden
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Dallas Braden a clear advantage over Ian Anderson across the core pitching metrics. Dallas Braden led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 76), home run suppression (HR9+ 159 vs 114), and run prevention (ERA+ 119 vs 99). Ian Anderson held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 83). Dallas Braden was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ian Anderson and Dallas Braden

Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.89
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.66
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.45
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.7
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.48
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.45
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.14
88.14
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.04
84.04
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
4.22
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
4.16
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
845
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
281.2
9
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
8.24
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
9.34
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.99
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.82
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
4.09
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.58
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
8.63
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
5.59
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.54
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
38.89
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2076
38.03
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
4.41
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
4.54
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.27
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.67
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.71
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1077
34.41
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1899
34.78
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Ian Anderson and Dallas Braden

Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.89
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.66
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.45
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
845
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
281.2
9
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.64
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.89
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.3
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.6
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.87
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.53
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.74
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.14
93.14
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.814
0.814
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.14
88.14
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.04
84.04
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ian Anderson and Dallas Braden

Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
59
863.41
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
9400
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
541.46
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
3.9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.13
-31.11
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-35.89
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
424.39
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA