Jimmy Anderson vs. Shane Bieber — Career Comparison

Jimmy Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Shane Bieber
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Shane Bieber a clear advantage over Jimmy Anderson across the core pitching metrics. Shane Bieber led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 154 vs 92), strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 56), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 133 vs 92). Jimmy Anderson held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 137 vs 129). Shane Bieber was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Shane Bieber

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.91
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.5
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.44
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.39
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.67
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.74
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.72
34.72
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.69
78.69
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
5.42
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1724
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574.2
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
10.52
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
8.01
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.52
10.52
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.91
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
3.76
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.38
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
3.77
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
10.14
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.837
0.837
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.34
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.19
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2587
40.52
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
5.81
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.36
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.31
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.28
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.7
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2278
35.68
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3342
34.05
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.52
40.52
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Shane Bieber

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.91
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.5
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.44
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1724
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574.2
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.38
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.57
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.85
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2.3
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.32
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
2.22
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.29
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.888
0.888
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.69
78.69
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Shane Bieber

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
122
379.27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
5362.5
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
528.5
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
71.5
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
62.18
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.33
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.33
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
13.81
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
11.48
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
80.83
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
96.37
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
34.2
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.65
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
52.85
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
4.64
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.47
-17.54
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
24.87
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
136.79
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
300
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
46.63
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.11
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA