Varney Anderson vs. Clarence Mitchell — Career Comparison

Varney Anderson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Clarence Mitchell
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Clarence Mitchell 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. Clarence Mitchell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.460 compared to 6.16 and 1.894 for Varney Anderson. By the career numbers, Clarence Mitchell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Varney Anderson and Clarence Mitchell

Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.31
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.58
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.13
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.13
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.51
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.75
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.56
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.03
31.03
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.35
47.35
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.28
71.28
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.83
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
0.59
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
6.16
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
4.12
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
719
27
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6651
27
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
239.2
9
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2217
9
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
12.73
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2613
10.61
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.73
12.73
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.61
10.61
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.47
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
4.32
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
2.53
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.54
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
543
2.2
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.651
0.651
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
0.526
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.15
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.53
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.21
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1162
43.64
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9686
39.32
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.31
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
8.9
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1215
4.93
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.894
1.894
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
38.79
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9010
36.58
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.64
43.64
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.32
39.32

Fielding Stats for Varney Anderson and Clarence Mitchell

Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.33
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
27
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
9
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.4
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.94
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
654
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.43
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.77
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1416
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.34
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1384
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.42
84.42
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.74
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.757
1.757
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.836
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Varney Anderson and Clarence Mitchell

Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
198.43
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650
279.97
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
127
600
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1393
600
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
114
538.58
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1287
554.34
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
160.63
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324
139.55
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
132.28
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
114.57
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.17
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
17.66
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
4.31
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.02
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.35
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
24.98
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.2
76.52
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123.18
53.06
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
406
174.87
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
212.6
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
172.29
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
118.11
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
59.44
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
85.04
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
57.29
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
113.71
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.47
87.24
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141.64
61.01
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.72
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
47.24
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
31.01
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
56.69
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
40.06
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.58
10.58
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.98
14.98
Varney Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.45
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
12.92
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.88
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.43
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.31
Varney Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90