Matt Anderson vs. Fred Mitchell — Career Comparison

Matt Anderson
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Mitchell
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Mitchell 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. Fred Mitchell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.1 and WHIP 1.544 compared to 5.19 and 1.640 for Matt Anderson. By the career numbers, Fred Mitchell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Anderson and Fred Mitchell

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9.01
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.22
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.08
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.39
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.25
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.63
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.18
68.18
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.66
88.66
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.89
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.91
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
5.19
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
4.1
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
770
27
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2155
27
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
256.2
9
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718.1
9
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
8.73
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
10.1
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.05
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.2
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
5.51
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
3.8
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
7.85
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
2.71
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.7
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.43
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.66
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1162
40.75
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3172
39.74
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.89
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
5.86
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
5.89
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.84
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.582
1.582
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.544
1.544
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
33.8
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2816
35.28
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.75
40.75
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.74
39.74

Fielding Stats for Matt Anderson and Fred Mitchell

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9.01
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
1.23
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.64
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
770
27
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4140
27
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
256.2
9
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1380
9
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.56
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
2.84
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.81
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.12
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.44
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
5.32
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.37
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
4.96
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.12
95.12
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.26
93.26
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.152
0.152
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.048
4.048
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.13
52.13
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.53
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.31

Hitting Stats for Matt Anderson and Fred Mitchell

Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
198.69
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
610
600
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
562.62
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
118.03
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
95.41
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.74
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.89
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
22.62
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.91
38.27
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
147.54
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
144.59
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
54.1
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
51.15
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
105.25
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.68
41
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.92
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
21.64
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
92
90.49
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
6.63
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.82
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.87
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.87
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100