Varney Anderson vs. Herb Cobb — Career Comparison

Varney Anderson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Herb Cobb
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Varney Anderson posted a stronger line than Herb Cobb. Varney Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.16 vs 36) and WHIP (1.894 vs 4.000). By the career numbers, Varney 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 Varney Anderson and Herb Cobb

Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.31
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.13
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.34
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.75
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.03
31.03
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.83
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
6.16
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.16
6.16
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.74
6.74
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.12
32.12
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.328
0.328
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
719
27
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239.2
9
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
12.73
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.73
12.73
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.49
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
4.32
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.54
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.651
0.651
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.53
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1162
43.64
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
63
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.9
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.894
1.894
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1033
38.79
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
54
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.64
43.64
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
63

Fielding Stats for Varney Anderson and Herb Cobb

Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.33
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
27
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
9
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.4
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.94
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.43
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.77
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.34
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.42
84.42
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.757
1.757
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Varney Anderson and Herb Cobb

Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
198.43
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
600
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
538.58
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
160.63
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
132.28
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.35
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.2
76.52
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
212.6
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
118.11
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
85.04
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.47
87.24
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
47.24
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
56.69
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.58
10.58
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.45
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA