Varney Anderson vs. Luis Cabrera — Career Comparison

Varney Anderson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Cabrera
Greatest GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanIndianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luis Cabrera built a career as a starting pitcher and Varney Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Cabrera posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.09 and WHIP 1.515 compared to 6.16 and 1.894 for Varney Anderson. By the career numbers, Luis Cabrera had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Varney Anderson and Luis Cabrera

Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.31
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.13
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.75
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.03
31.03
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.83
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
6.16
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.09
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
719
27
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239.2
9
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
12.73
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
10.64
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.73
12.73
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.64
10.64
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
4.32
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.54
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.36
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.651
0.651
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.818
0.818
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.53
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1162
43.64
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
39.55
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
8.9
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
5.45
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.894
1.894
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.515
1.515
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
38.79
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
35.73
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.64
43.64
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Varney Anderson and Luis Cabrera

Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1.33
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
27
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
9
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.4
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.94
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.43
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.77
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.34
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.42
84.42
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.757
1.757
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Varney Anderson and Luis Cabrera

Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
198.43
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
600
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
538.58
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
13
487.5
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
160.63
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
132.28
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.35
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.2
76.52
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
1.37
51.52
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
212.6
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
118.11
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
85.04
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.47
87.24
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
67.96
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
47.24
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
56.69
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.58
10.58
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.45
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA