Varney Anderson vs. Fred Daniels — Career Comparison

Varney Anderson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Daniels
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Daniels 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. Fred Daniels posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.37 and WHIP 1.696 compared to 6.16 and 1.894 for Varney Anderson. By the career numbers, Fred Daniels had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Varney Anderson and Fred Daniels

Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.31
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.15
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.13
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.61
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.75
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.92
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.03
31.03
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.83
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
6.16
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
5.37
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.63
5.63
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
719
27
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
27
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239.2
9
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
117.1
9
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
12.73
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
8.97
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.73
12.73
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.97
8.97
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
4.32
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
6.29
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.54
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.84
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.651
0.651
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.53
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.77
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1162
43.64
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
38.12
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
8.9
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
7.21
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.21
7.21
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.69
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.894
1.894
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.696
1.696
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
38.79
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
29.38
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.64
43.64
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Varney Anderson and Fred Daniels

Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.33
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.63
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.31
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
750
27
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1027
27
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
9
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342.1
9
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.45
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.94
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.21
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.43
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.77
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.87
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
2.34
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.66
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.42
84.42
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.66
92.66
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.757
1.757
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.629
1.629
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.65
80.65
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Varney Anderson and Fred Daniels

Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
198.43
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
232.14
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
127
600
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
600
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
114
538.58
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
539.29
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
160.63
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
135.71
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
132.28
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
28
100
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.17
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.14
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.57
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
28.35
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
35.71
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.2
76.52
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.5
58.93
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
185.71
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
212.6
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
175
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
118.11
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
22
78.57
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
85.04
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
67.86
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
40
142.86
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.47
87.24
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
18.45
65.87
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.72
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.14
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
47.24
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
9
32.14
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
56.69
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.58
10.58
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.45
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.43
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.57
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.57
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100