Jason Anderson vs. Dick Joyce — Career Comparison

Jason Anderson
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Joyce
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Joyce built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Joyce posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.77 and WHIP 1.231 compared to 6.39 and 1.974 for Jason Anderson. By the career numbers, Dick Joyce had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Anderson and Dick Joyce

Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
7.58
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.46
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
6.39
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.31
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.42
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
7.11
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.66
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.5
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.71
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
43.11
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
38.08
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.55
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
6.87
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.87
6.87
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.95
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.95
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
34.34
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
35.31
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.11
43.11
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Jason Anderson and Dick Joyce

Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
7.58
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.46
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.094
0.094
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Anderson and Dick Joyce

Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
750
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.43
-64.8
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA