Lars Anderson vs. Hugh Poland — Career Comparison

Lars Anderson
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Hugh Poland
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Lars Anderson and Hugh Poland are closely matched on the surface stats. Hugh Poland posted stronger numbers in slugging (.242 vs .188) and batting average (.185 vs .167). Lars Anderson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.268 vs .207). By the career numbers, Hugh Poland had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lars Anderson and Hugh Poland

Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
321.43
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
228.44
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
600
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
514.29
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
580.73
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
107.34
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
75
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
77.06
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
27.52
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.75
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.28
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.54
27.22
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.68
26.64
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
140.37
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
160.71
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
123.85
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
75
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
22.02
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.86
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
52.29
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
74.31
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.72
29.13
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.76
21.34
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
75
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.51
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
150
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.04
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.63
13.63
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.75
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.76
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lars Anderson and Hugh Poland

Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.96
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
27
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
9
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
7.37
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
8.22
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
8.15
Hugh Poland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.21
99.21
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.167
4.167
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.709
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lars Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lars Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Poland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0