Red Anderson vs. Herb Thomas — Career Comparison

Red Anderson
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Herb Thomas
Greatest GenerationThrows LeftNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Red Anderson posted a stronger line than Herb Thomas. Red Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.35 vs 8.08) and WHIP (1.602 vs 1.980). By the career numbers, Red Anderson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Red Anderson and Herb Thomas

Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.37
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.21
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.55
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.53
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
4.35
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
8.08
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.08
8.08
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.87
6.87
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136.2
9
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
9.88
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
13.5
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.88
9.88
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
4.54
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.32
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
2.63
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.66
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.798
0.798
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.775
0.775
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
606
39.91
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
45.37
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.4
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
5.53
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
9.3
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.22
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
35.1
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
39.61
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.358
0.358
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.91
39.91
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.37
45.37

Fielding Stats for Red Anderson and Herb Thomas

Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.35
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.49
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
27
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.1
9
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.64
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.67
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.52
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.31
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.94
93.94
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Red Anderson and Herb Thomas

Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
502.33
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
22
347.37
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
544.19
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
34
536.84
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
153.49
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
110.53
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
57.46
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
28.34
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
126.32
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
126.32
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
142.11
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.02
70.03
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.04
32.28
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
167.44
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA