Red Anderson vs. Terry Fox — Career Comparison

Red Anderson
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Terry Fox
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Red Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Terry Fox as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Terry Fox posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.99 and WHIP 1.325 compared to 4.35 and 1.602 for Red Anderson. By the career numbers, Terry Fox had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Red Anderson and Terry Fox

Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.37
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.62
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.59
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.66
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.53
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.43
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.42
60.42
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.34
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
4.35
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
2.99
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
27
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1191
27
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
136.2
9
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
9
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
9.88
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
8.59
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.46
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.77
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.54
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.81
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.52
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.63
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
4.19
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.798
0.798
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
39.91
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1664
37.72
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.4
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
3.29
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
5.53
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
3.38
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.602
1.602
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
35.1
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1528
34.64
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.91
39.91
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.72
37.72

Fielding Stats for Red Anderson and Terry Fox

Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.62
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
27
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397.1
9
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.61
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.95
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.72
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.56
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.17
94.17
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.75
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.456
0.456
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Red Anderson and Terry Fox

Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
502.33
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
1851.22
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
544.19
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
475.61
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
153.49
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
57.46
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
22.59
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
11
80.49
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
124.39
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.22
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.02
70.03
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
2.18
15.94
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
167.44
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
40
292.68
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
2.05
2.05
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
58.54
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA