Matt Anderson vs. Steve Soderstrom — Career Comparison

Matt Anderson
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Soderstrom
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Soderstrom 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. Matt Anderson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.19 and WHIP 1.640 compared to 5.27 and 1.610 for Steve Soderstrom. By the career numbers, Matt Anderson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Anderson and Steve Soderstrom

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9.01
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.32
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.25
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.18
68.18
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.91
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.19
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.27
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
770
27
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256.2
9
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
8.73
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
10.54
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.05
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
5.51
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.95
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
7.85
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
5.93
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.098
1.098
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.7
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.32
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1162
40.75
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
41.49
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.89
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
5.86
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
7.24
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.24
7.24
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.6
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.32
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.84
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.32
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.582
1.582
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
964
33.8
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
34.9
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.75
40.75
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.49
41.49

Fielding Stats for Matt Anderson and Steve Soderstrom

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9.01
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
770
27
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256.2
9
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.56
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.81
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.44
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.37
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.12
95.12
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.152
0.152
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Anderson and Steve Soderstrom

Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.53
-63.84
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Soderstrom
Career
Per 600 PA