Marlon Anderson vs. Tim Costo — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Marlon Anderson posted the stronger offensive profile against Tim Costo. Marlon Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .610) and on-base percentage (.319 vs .267). Tim Costo had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Marlon Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Marlon Anderson and Tim Costo
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1151
196.86
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3508
600
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
257
43.96
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
41.1
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
400.91
68.57
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
12.16
49.96
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1252
214.14
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
46
189.04
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1091
186.6
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
39
160.27
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
700
119.73
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
27
110.96
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
414.23
70.85
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
11.71
48.11
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
471
80.56
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
23
94.52
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.45
7.45
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
6.35
6.35
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
10.26
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.55
Fielding Stats for Marlon Anderson and Tim Costo
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
851
1.18
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.2
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
752
1.04
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.06
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19437
27
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
942
27
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6479
9
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
9
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1619
2.25
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
3.87
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1754
2.44
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3456
4.8
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
4.21
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3373
4.69
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
4.18
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.6
97.6
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.32
99.32
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.964
3.964
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.476
3.476
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.37
88.37
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
88.1
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
434
0.6
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43