Rick Anderson vs. Chris Sale — Career Comparison

Rick Anderson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Sale
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Chris Sale posted a stronger line than Rick Anderson. Chris Sale posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.01 vs 3.75) and WHIP (1.053 vs 2.083). By the career numbers, Chris Sale 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 Rick Anderson and Chris Sale

Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.35
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.63
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.38
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.23
62.23
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
3.01
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1692
7.31
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.92
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
10.5
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
2.1
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
5.25
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2579
11.14
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.14
11.14
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.471
1.471
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.21
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.56
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
42
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8389
36.23
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.5
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
3.24
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.15
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.57
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.917
1.917
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
30.75
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7713
33.31
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
42
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.23
36.23

Fielding Stats for Rick Anderson and Chris Sale

Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.35
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.39
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.84
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
1.25
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.23
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.723
0.723
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Anderson and Chris Sale

Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
8733.33
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
600
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
577.78
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
10.25
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.55
-12.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
14
311.11
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA