Red Anderson vs. Todd Worrell — Career Comparison

Red Anderson
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Todd Worrell
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Red Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Todd Worrell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Todd Worrell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.09 and WHIP 1.329 compared to 4.35 and 1.602 for Red Anderson. By the career numbers, Todd Worrell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Red Anderson and Todd Worrell

Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.37
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
8.01
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.59
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.65
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.53
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.67
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.02
49.02
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.32
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
4.35
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
3.09
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
27
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
27
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
136.2
9
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693.2
9
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
9.88
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
7.89
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.46
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.84
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.54
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.2
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.87
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.63
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
8.15
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
39.91
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2893
37.54
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.4
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
5.92
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
5.53
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.43
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.36
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.54
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.602
1.602
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
35.1
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2582
33.5
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.91
39.91
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Red Anderson and Todd Worrell

Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.04
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2086
27
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695.1
9
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.39
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.06
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.5
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.45
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.75
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Red Anderson and Todd Worrell

Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
502.33
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
12340
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
544.19
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
27
540
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
153.49
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
57.46
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
7.93
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
80
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.02
70.03
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.03
-20.66
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
167.44
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
20
400
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA