Scott Anderson vs. Braden Looper — Career Comparison
Scott Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Braden Looper as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Braden Looper posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.406 compared to 5.43 and 1.482 for Scott Anderson. By the career numbers, Braden Looper had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Scott Anderson and Braden Looper
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.96
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
670
5.13
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.15
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.5
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.55
52.55
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
5.43
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
542
4.15
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
27
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.2
9
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
9.55
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1242
9.51
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.66
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.01
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.46
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
2.85
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
4.61
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
5.12
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.896
0.896
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.886
0.886
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.31
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
39.35
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5067
38.78
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
2.41
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
5.43
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
4.55
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.36
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.82
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.99
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.445
1.445
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
35.07
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4568
34.96
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.78
38.78
Fielding Stats for Scott Anderson and Braden Looper
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.96
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
670
5.13
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.15
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
27
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.2
9
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.66
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.55
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.32
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
1.1
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.98
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
1.68
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.98
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.65
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.18
98.18
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Scott Anderson and Braden Looper
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2160
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
679
1794.71
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
227
600
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
63
166.52
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
30
79.3
Scott Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.57