Matt Anderson vs. Roy Crabb — Career Comparison

Matt Anderson
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Crabb
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Crabb built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Crabb posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.29 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 5.19 and 1.640 for Matt Anderson. By the career numbers, Roy Crabb had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Anderson and Roy Crabb

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9.01
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.56
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.38
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.25
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.18
68.18
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.91
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
5.19
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.29
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
770
27
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
27
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256.2
9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
9
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
8.73
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9.35
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.05
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
5.51
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.63
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
7.85
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.6
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.7
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.69
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1162
40.75
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
38.08
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.89
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
5.86
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.15
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.84
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.582
1.582
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.442
1.442
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
33.8
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
33.75
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.75
40.75
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Matt Anderson and Roy Crabb

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9.01
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
770
27
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256.2
9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.56
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.81
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.44
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.37
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.12
95.12
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.152
0.152
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.222
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Anderson and Roy Crabb

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
270
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.99
-59.58
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
11
330
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA