Kent Anderson vs. Bob Schmidt — Career Comparison

Kent Anderson
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bob Schmidt
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Kent Anderson and Bob Schmidt are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Schmidt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .631) and slugging (.381 vs .311). Kent Anderson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.320 vs .306). By the career numbers, Bob Schmidt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kent Anderson and Bob Schmidt

Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
198.04
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
454
191.02
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
409
600
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1426
600
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
366
536.92
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
549.09
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
139.36
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
133.38
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
117.36
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
92.15
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.6
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
23.14
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.68
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
16.41
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
22
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
41.23
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
34.53
50.66
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.54
61.66
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
114
167.24
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
209.12
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
186.31
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
177.56
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
63.08
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
55.96
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
32.27
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
63.11
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
64
93.89
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
102.66
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
39.89
58.51
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145.42
61.19
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.1
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
44.01
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
42.08
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.15
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
89.49
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
83.73
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.7
6.7
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.17
7.17
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.67
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.95
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.79
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.74
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
40
16.83
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.87
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.52
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.33
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.52
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Kent Anderson and Bob Schmidt

Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.18
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
1.2
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.03
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369
1
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3055
27
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9954
27
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1018.1
9
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3318
9
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.56
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2161
5.86
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
3.2
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.45
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.17
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.08
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
4.93
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2355
6.39
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
539
4.76
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2327
6.31
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.053
4.053
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.241
5.241
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.97
87.97
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.11
83.11
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.72
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.26
Kent Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.36
Kent Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.19