Detroit Dynamos (ML)
Paul Anderson
Birthdate:
Nov. 3, 1928 (31 y, 1 m, 28 d)Born In:
Memphis, TN, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'3"/199Entry:
1947 Draft
- Round: 4, Overall: 63, Team: New York Stars
Contract:
$106k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
8 years, 123 days
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1957 (3rd) | Detroit (FABL) |
| 1954 (3rd) | Los Angeles (FABL) | |
| Rookie of the Year | 1951 (3rd) | New York (FABL) |
| All-Star | 1957 | Detroit (FABL) |
| 1954 | Los Angeles (FABL) | |
| 1953 | New York (FABL) | |
| 1952 | New York (FABL) | |
| League Champ | 1958 | Detroit (FABL) |
| 1955 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 1958 | Detroit (FABL) |
| Aug 1957 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| May 1954 | Los Angeles (FABL) | |
| Sep 1952 | New York (FABL) | |
| Player of the Week | May 1, 1950 | Scranton (MAL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 29 |
| Grey Ink | 135 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Henry Burton | 883 |
| Bob Arman | 867 |
| Rollie Beal | 863 |
| Jim Norris | 856 |
| Pete Papenfus | 848 |
| Carl Potter | 847 |
| Frank Crawford | 846 |
| John Stallings | 837 |
| Fred Washington | 837 |
| Don French | 832 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Similar Thru Age 31
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jack Miller | 885 |
| Henry Burton | 883 |
| John Stallings | 872 |
| Tony Britten | 864 |
| Rabbit Day | 862 |
| Rollie Beal | 861 |
| Joe Hancock | 860 |
| Carl Potter | 859 |
| Jim Norris | 856 |
| Adrian Czerwinski | 853 |
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 16 | 6 |
| 1958 | 13 | 8 |
| 1959 | 11 | 7 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 35 | 2 |
| 1953 | 36 | 1 |
| 1954 | 34 | 6 |
| 1957 | 34 | 4 |
| 1958 | 34 | 5 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 22 | 2 |
| 1953 | 19 | 6 |
| 1954 | 15 | 9 |
| 1956 | 18 | 3 |
| 1957 | 19 | 5 |
| 1958 | 21 | 1 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 16 | 5 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.786 | 1 |
| 1953 | 0.613 | 8 |
| 1956 | 0.643 | 6 |
| 1957 | 0.704 | 5 |
| 1958 | 0.700 | 2 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1 | 7 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 279.1 | 4 |
| 1953 | 288.2 | 3 |
| 1954 | 272.1 | 4 |
| 1955 | 243.0 | 6 |
| 1956 | 242.1 | 8 |
| 1957 | 272.2 | 3 |
| 1958 | 240.0 | 8 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1173 | 3 |
| 1953 | 1244 | 1 |
| 1954 | 1172 | 4 |
| 1955 | 1071 | 7 |
| 1956 | 1050 | 8 |
| 1957 | 1122 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 171 | 1 |
| 1953 | 175 | 1 |
| 1954 | 170 | 1 |
| 1955 | 166 | 2 |
| 1956 | 164 | 1 |
| 1957 | 141 | 2 |
| 1958 | 121 | 5 |
| 1959 | 144 | 1 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 215 | 1 |
| 1953 | 191 | 1 |
| 1954 | 196 | 1 |
| 1955 | 151 | 1 |
| 1956 | 171 | 3 |
| 1957 | 156 | 6 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 7 | 4 |
| 1953 | 6 | 5 |
| 1954 | 10 | 1 |
| 1956 | 10 | 1 |
| 1959 | 9 | 4 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 2.159 | 1 |
| 1953 | 3.118 | 7 |
| 1954 | 3.305 | 3 |
| 1955 | 3.815 | 7 |
| 1956 | 3.083 | 5 |
| 1957 | 2.575 | 2 |
| 1958 | 3.525 | 7 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.234 | 3 |
| 1954 | 0.254 | 4 |
| 1955 | 0.253 | 9 |
| 1957 | 0.225 | 1 |
| 1958 | 0.263 | 3 |
| 1959 | 0.280 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1.210 | 5 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 5.864 | 1 |
| 1953 | 7.296 | 2 |
| 1954 | 6.841 | 1 |
| 1955 | 7.333 | 1 |
| 1956 | 6.871 | 3 |
| 1957 | 6.238 | 1 |
| 1958 | 7.913 | 5 |
| 1959 | 8.577 | 7 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 14 | 7 |
| 1953 | 13 | 7 |
| 1954 | 15 | 5 |
| 1955 | 8 | 9 |
| 1956 | 11 | 7 |
| 1957 | 15 | 5 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 6 | 2 |
| 1953 | 3 | 3 |
| 1954 | 2 | 5 |
| 1956 | 2 | 6 |
| 1957 | 2 | 7 |
| 1958 | 3 | 1 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 182 | 10 |
| 1956 | 185 | 10 |
| 1957 | 189 | 6 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 4 | 1 |
| 1953 | 6 | 2 |
| 1954 | 12 | 5 |
| 1955 | 15 | 5 |
| 1956 | 7 | 1 |
| 1957 | 12 | 3 |
| 1958 | 13 | 5 |
| 1959 | 7 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 6.4 | 2 |
| 1953 | 6.1 | 4 |
| 1954 | 5.4 | 4 |
| 1955 | 4.2 | 10 |
| 1956 | 5.2 | 6 |
| 1957 | 5.2 | 7 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 6 | 1 |
| 1955 | 7 | 5 |
| 1956 | 10 | 8 |
| 1957 | 8 | 6 |
| 1958 | 9 | 7 |