Retired
Bill Anderson
Birthdate:
March 7, 1909 (53 y, 2 m, 28 d)Born In:
Princeton, MA, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'8"/193Entry:
1927 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 13, Team: Toronto Wolves
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1945 | Pittsburgh (FABL) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 1943 | Milwaukee (CL) |
| May 1936 | Washington (FABL) | |
| Jun 1930 | Des Moines (WBL) | |
| Sep 1929 | Vancouver (COW) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 | 61.9 | 47.9 |
| Grey Ink | 51 | 239.8 | 220.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 61.5 | 62.8 |
| WAR | 25.4 | 99.4 | 103.4 |
| WAR7 | 24.9 | 67.0 | 61.5 |
| JAWS | 25.2 | 83.2 | 82.5 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Vince DaCosta R | 960 |
| Chuck Murphy R | 948 |
| Walker Moore R | 947 |
| Delos Dunn R | 946 |
| Rube Frazier R | 940 |
| Ernie Newman R | 940 |
| Dick Dover R | 939 |
| Billy Ligons R | 936 |
| Dan Atwater R | 932 |
| Dixie Lee R | 931 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 20 | 2 |
| 1935 | 17 | 7 |
| 1936 | 23 | 4 |
| 1937 | 19 | 4 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 55 | 4 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 36 | 2 |
| 1935 | 34 | 9 |
| 1936 | 38 | 2 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 14 | 9 |
| 1936 | 22 | 2 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 21 | 1 |
| 1935 | 18 | 3 |
| 1936 | 14 | 9 |
| 1939 | 13 | 10 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 0.611 | 9 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 16 | 4 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 1 | 3 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 296.1 | 2 |
| 1935 | 261.0 | 10 |
| 1936 | 293.1 | 3 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 1284 | 2 |
| 1935 | 1154 | 9 |
| 1936 | 1328 | 3 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 16 | 7 |
| 1939 | 21 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 84 | 10 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 95 | 9 |
| 1936 | 123 | 3 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 5 | 10 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 2.551 | 10 |
| 1936 | 2.363 | 7 |
| 1937 | 2.438 | 5 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 24 | 1 |
| 1935 | 17 | 8 |
| 1936 | 25 | 1 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 2 | 7 |
| 1936 | 2 | 6 |
| 1937 | 1 | 9 |
| 1939 | 2 | 9 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 54 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 323 | 1 |
| 1935 | 309 | 3 |
| 1936 | 389 | 1 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 218 | 9 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 9 | 6 |
| 1937 | 11 | 5 |
| 1938 | 9 | 4 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 1936 | 7.1 | 1 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 10 | 5 |
| 1938 | 6 | 3 |
| 1939 | 8 | 3 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 4.1 | 10 |