Matt Anderson vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

Matt Anderson
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Matt Anderson a clear advantage over Sam Long across the core pitching metrics. Matt Anderson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 170 vs 88), strikeout rate (K%+ 122 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 87). Sam Long held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 76). Matt Anderson was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Matt Anderson and Sam Long

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
6.91
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.25
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.47
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.18
68.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.91
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
5.19
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.65
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
770
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256.2
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
8.73
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
8.83
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.05
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
5.51
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.8
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
7.85
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
7.68
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.275
1.275
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.7
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1162
40.75
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
39.28
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.89
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
2.26
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
5.86
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
5.42
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.42
5.42
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.84
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.582
1.582
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
964
33.8
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
34.76
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.75
40.75
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Matt Anderson and Sam Long

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
6.91
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
770
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256.2
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.56
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.81
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.44
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.19
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.37
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.15
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.12
95.12
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.152
0.152
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Anderson and Sam Long

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
8836.36
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
4.86
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.33
-17.94
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA