Jimmy Anderson vs. Ray Herbert — Career Comparison

Jimmy Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ray Herbert
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Ray Herbert a clear advantage over Jimmy Anderson across the core pitching metrics. Ray Herbert led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 157 vs 92), strikeout rate (K%+ 78 vs 56), and run prevention (ERA+ 93 vs 84). Jimmy Anderson held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 137 vs 85). Ray Herbert was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Ray Herbert

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.91
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.95
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.5
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.13
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.39
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.5
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.74
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.51
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.72
34.72
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.29
49.29
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.69
78.69
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.99
57.99
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.33
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
5.42
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
4.01
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1724
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5644
27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574.2
9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1881.1
9
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
10.52
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2000
9.57
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.52
10.52
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.57
9.57
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.91
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.8
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
3.76
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
2.73
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.38
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.19
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
3.77
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
4.13
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.837
0.837
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.763
0.763
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.34
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2587
40.52
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8010
38.32
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.35
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
5.81
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
4.43
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.36
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.31
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.28
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2278
35.68
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7415
35.47
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.52
40.52
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Ray Herbert

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.91
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.08
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.5
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
1.18
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1724
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5280
27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574.2
9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760
9
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.38
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.64
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.85
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.99
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
2.3
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
2.7
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
2.22
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
2.63
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.164
1.164
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.69
78.69
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.51
56.51
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Ray Herbert

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
379.27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
374.31
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
193
600
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
600
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
528.5
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
569
522.02
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
71.5
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
100
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
62.18
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
73.39
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.33
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.42
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.33
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
26.61
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.44
13.81
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.96
35.74
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
80.83
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
96.37
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
34.2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.2
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
18.65
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
46.79
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
52.85
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
82.57
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.49
4.64
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.1
34.04
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.83
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
24.87
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
38.53
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
136.79
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
122.02
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
4.92
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
46.63
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
33.94
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.67
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.93
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA