Jason Anderson vs. Adam Wainwright — Career Comparison

Jason Anderson
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Adam Wainwright
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adam Wainwright 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. Adam Wainwright posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.53 and WHIP 1.257 compared to 6.39 and 1.974 for Jason Anderson. By the career numbers, Adam Wainwright had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Anderson and Adam Wainwright

Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
7.58
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
1.61
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.39
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.67
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.43
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.98
60.98
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.98
85.98
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.04
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.39
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
3.53
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8005
27
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2668.1
9
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2577
8.69
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.42
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.79
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
7.11
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
736
2.48
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.66
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.13
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
4.5
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2202
7.43
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.101
1.101
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.17
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.27
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
43.11
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11116
37.49
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.55
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
6.87
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1117
3.77
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.87
6.87
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.34
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.95
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.2
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.95
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
0.86
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
34.34
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10139
34.2
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.11
43.11
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.49
37.49

Fielding Stats for Jason Anderson and Adam Wainwright

Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
7.58
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
1.61
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.39
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8005
27
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2668.1
9
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.8
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.09
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
1.92
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
1.89
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.24
98.24
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.094
0.094
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.98
85.98
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.1
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Anderson and Adam Wainwright

Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
359.43
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
600
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
744
526.42
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
101.18
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
65.09
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
27.59
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.42
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.08
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
36.08
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.62
34.4
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
152.83
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
120.28
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
38.92
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
53.07
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
84.91
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.2
29.86
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
19.1
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 600 PA
250
176.89
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
3.39
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
52.36
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.12
Jason Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 600 PA
11
7.78
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.42
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Adam Wainwright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.42
Jason Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Wainwright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0