Jim Anderson vs. Arthur Irwin — Career Comparison

Jim Anderson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Arthur Irwin
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Arthur Irwin posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Anderson. Arthur Irwin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.604 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.299 vs .281). Jim Anderson had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Arthur Irwin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Anderson and Arthur Irwin

Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
419
230.43
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1010
144.63
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1091
600
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4190
600
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
970
533.46
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3871
554.32
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
211
116.04
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934
133.75
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
161
88.54
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
743
106.4
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
19.25
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
20.19
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.1
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.44
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.15
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.72
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
27.5
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
27.35
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
80.23
44.12
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
390.24
55.88
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
289
158.94
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1180
168.97
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
297
163.34
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1253
179.43
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
107
58.85
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552
79.05
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
47.3
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
56.71
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
180
98.99
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
943
135.04
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
82.22
45.22
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.93
61.85
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.75
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.43
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
44.55
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
44.25
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.1
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
71.49
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
54.13
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.39
8.39
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.08
11.08
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.95
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.3
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.65
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.95
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
13.32
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.15
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
12.1
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
13.32
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Anderson and Arthur Irwin

Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.4
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1015
1.02
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.96
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7885
27
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26769
27
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2628.1
9
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8923
9
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1.73
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1402
1.41
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
903
3.09
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3268
3.3
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.23
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
0.65
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1475
5.05
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5317
5.36
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
4.82
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4670
4.71
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.39
95.39
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.83
87.83
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.601
4.601
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.22
68.22
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.62
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
0.31
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Arthur Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0