John Anderson vs. Brooks Robinson — Career Comparison

John Anderson
Pre-GenerationalNorwayThrows RightBats SwitchEuropeBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Brooks Robinson
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Brooks Robinson comes out clearly ahead of John Anderson across most offensive categories. Brooks Robinson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 140 vs 100), contact rate (K%+ 184 vs 146), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 114). Brooks Robinson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John Anderson and Brooks Robinson

John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1636
144.93
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2896
147.48
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6773
600
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11782
600
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6345
562.08
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10654
542.56
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1843
163.27
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2848
145.03
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1341
118.8
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2030
103.38
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
328
29.06
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482
24.55
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
10.98
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
68
3.46
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
4.43
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
13.65
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
502
44.47
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
41.66
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
903.39
80.03
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1361.18
69.32
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2569
227.58
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4270
217.45
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2206
195.42
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3761
191.53
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
871
77.16
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1232
62.74
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
978
86.64
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1357
69.11
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1799
159.37
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2321
118.2
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
991.09
87.8
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424.98
72.57
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.7
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
53
2.7
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
310
27.46
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
43.8
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
6.11
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
31.54
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
990
50.42
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.03
19.03
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.9
11.9
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
0.87
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
0.87
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.76
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
5.14
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
5.81
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
297
15.12
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
29.94
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.43
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.12
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
29.94
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
2.55
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
56

Fielding Stats for John Anderson and Brooks Robinson

John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
1.04
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2900
1.04
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
0.39
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2790
1
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41697
27
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75256
27
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13899
9
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25085.1
9
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8078
5.23
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2712
0.97
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
0.29
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6220
2.23
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
0.16
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.09
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8766
5.68
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9196
3.3
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8522
5.52
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8932
3.2
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.13
97.13
John Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.293
5.293
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.96
36.96
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
0.23
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
621
0.22
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0