John Anderson vs. Robert Ray — Career Comparison
Robert Ray built a career as a starting pitcher and John Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robert Ray posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.18 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 6.45 and 1.813 for John Anderson. By the career numbers, Robert Ray had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for John Anderson and Robert Ray
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
4.84
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.25
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
6.45
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
4.18
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
27
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.2
9
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.9
12.9
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.04
8.04
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.83
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.14
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.739
0.739
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
42.51
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
38.25
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.46
7.46
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.746
1.746
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.286
1.286
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
39.49
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
33.43
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.51
42.51
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25
Fielding Stats for John Anderson and Robert Ray
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
4.84
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.25
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
27
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.2
9
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.62
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.93
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.62
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.93
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.542
0.542
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
John Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Robert Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Hitting Stats for John Anderson and Robert Ray
John Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Robert Ray
Career
Per 600 PA