Walter Anderson vs. Jesus Luzardo — Career Comparison

Walter Anderson
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jesus Luzardo
Gen ZPeruThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jesus Luzardo built a career as a starting pitcher and Walter Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Walter Anderson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.25 and WHIP 1.405 compared to 4.19 and 1.248 for Jesus Luzardo. By the career numbers, Walter Anderson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Walter Anderson and Jesus Luzardo

Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.91
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.77
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.53
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.76
11.76
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.25
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
4.19
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.203
0.203
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2087
27
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
695.2
9
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
7.69
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
8.12
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.12
8.12
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.13
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.96
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
3.07
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.42
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
10.03
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.03
10.03
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.39
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.27
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
43.23
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2904
37.57
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.05
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
4.44
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
4.44
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.7
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.405
1.405
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
37.94
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2628
34
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.23
43.23
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57

Fielding Stats for Walter Anderson and Jesus Luzardo

Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.77
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2087
27
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695.2
9
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.36
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.1
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.46
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.44
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Walter Anderson and Jesus Luzardo

Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
784.62
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
4110
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
507.69
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
450
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
47.23
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
3.42
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Walter Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
61.14
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.26
-7.76
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
276.92
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
180
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
2.17
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA