Ian Anderson vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Ian Anderson
Gen ZNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Ian Anderson a clear advantage over Robin Roberts across the core pitching metrics. Ian Anderson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 114 vs 76), strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 84), and run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 88). Robin Roberts held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 76). Ian Anderson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ian Anderson and Robin Roberts

Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.89
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.66
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
1.17
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.7
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
0.55
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.45
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.47
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.86
53.86
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.14
88.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.05
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
4.22
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
845
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
281.2
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
8.24
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.99
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
0.97
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
4.09
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.13
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
8.63
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.54
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
38.89
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
4.41
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.67
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1077
34.41
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Ian Anderson and Robin Roberts

Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.89
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.02
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.66
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
1.2
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
845
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
281.2
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.89
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.6
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.53
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.814
0.814
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.14
88.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.47
59.47
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ian Anderson and Robin Roberts

Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
863.41
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
541.46
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525
513.47
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
62.29
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
3.9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.13
-31.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
424.39
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
36.36
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Ian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75