Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Bill Anderson — Career Comparison

Lew Krausse Jr.
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Anderson
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lew Krausse Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.371 compared to 10.13 and 2.000 for Bill Anderson. By the career numbers, Lew Krausse Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Anderson

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.64
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.02
52.02
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.18
8.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
11.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.96
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.46
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
5.06
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.946
0.946
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
11.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
38.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Anderson

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
1.66
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.34
96.34
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Anderson

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
489.98
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
68.95
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
45.48
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.77
26.06
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
111.49
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
110.02
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
33.74
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.21
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
60.15
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.14
13.41
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA