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Andy Anderson

Andy Holm Anderson

Positions: Shortstop, Pinch Hitter and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 172 lb.

Born: November 13, 1922 in Bremerton, WA
High School: Silverdale HS (Silverdale, WA) (All Transactions)
Debut: May 10, 1948
Team: Browns 1948-1949

Final Game: October 2, 1949
Died: July 18, 1982 in Seattle, WA
Buried: Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery, Seattle, WA
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1948 25 SLB AL 51 96 87 13 24 5 1 1 12 0 0 8 15 .276 .337 .391 .728 91 34 7 0 1 46/3
1949 26 SLB AL 71 152 136 10 17 3 0 1 5 0 1 14 21 .125 .207 .169 .376 -2 23 4 0 2 6/45
2 Yrs 122 248 223 23 41 8 1 2 17 0 1 22 36 .184 .257 .256 .513 34 57 11 0 3
162 Game Avg. 162 329 296 31 54 11 1 3 23 0 1 29 48 .184 .257 .256 .513 34 76 15 0 4

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1948 25 SLB AL 51 96 -2 0 -0 -1 2 -1 -0.1 2 2 0.2 .499 .500 0.3 0.1 3 $ 46/3
1949 26 SLB AL 71 152 -21 -0 -0 -6 3 -24 -2.4 4 -20 -2.0 .466 .485 -1.5 -0.3 -14 $ 6/45
2 Seasons 122 248 -22 0 -0 -7 5 -25 -2.5 6 -19 -1.8 .479 .492 -1.2 -0.3 -12 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1948 25 SLB AL 96 71 11 4.1 107 .324 .276 .275 .337 .361 .391 .398 .728 .759 91 .450 -1.3 -0.1 .600 .207 .115 .0
1949 26 SLB AL 152 126 5 1.0 111 .140 .125 .277 .207 .370 .169 .402 .376 .772 -2 .064 -21.3 -2.1 .290 .140 .044 .0
2 Yrs 248 197 16 2.2 109 .211 .184 .276 .257 .366 .256 .400 .513 .767 34 .201 -22.6 -2.3 .402 .166 .072 .0
162 Game Avg. 329 262 21 2.2 109 .211 .184 .276 .257 .366 .256 .400 .513 .767 34 .201 -22.6 -2.3 .402 .166 .072

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1948 25 SLB AL 96 1.0% 15.6% 8.3% 7.3% 29% 1.88 5.8 87.0 7.3 3.00 74%
1949 26 SLB AL 152 0.7% 13.8% 9.2% 2.6% 24% 1.50 6.5 136.0 27.2 0.93 75%
2 Yrs 248 0.8% 14.5% 8.9% 4.4% 27% 1.64 6.2 111.5 13.1 1.16 75%
MLB Averages 1.7% 9.4% 10.2% 6.3% 27% 0.91 9.4 51.8 8.0 0.97 77%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1948 25 SLB AL -1.4 -0.1 32 0.3 0.7 -0.3 .83 0.0 0.4 -0.6 -0.1 0.99 -0.8 0.35 5
1949 26 SLB AL -21.3 -2.1 114 -1.6 0.9 -2.5 1.00 -1.4 -0.2 -17.7 -1.7 0.95 -16.8 1.21 5
2 Yrs -22.7 -2.3 146 -1.3 1.6 -2.9 .96 -1.4 0.0 -18.4 -1.8 0.96 -17.6 0.78 10

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1948 25 SLB AL 1 0 39% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 60% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2
1949 26 SLB AL 0 0 30% 30 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 56% 4 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 5
2 Yrs 1 0 34% 45 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 57% 7 6 1 0 0 0 7 0 7

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1948 25 SLB AL 96 28% 24 5 0 0 0 0.35 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 100% 11 7 64% 6 2 33% 21 1 5% 1 0 0% 3 3 100% 0
1949 26 SLB AL 152 45% 17 5 1 0 0 1.21 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 26 4 15% 17 3 18% 71 3 4% 9 1 11% 7 3 43% 0
2 Yrs 248 41% 41 10 1 0 0 0.78 2 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 3 3 100% 37 11 30% 23 5 22% 92 4 4% 10 1 10% 10 6 60% 0
MLB Averages 52% 122% 15% 34% 15% 51% 56%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1948 25 51 96 87 13 24 5 1 1 12 0 0 8 15 .276 .337 .391 .728 91 34 7 0 1
1949 26 122 248 223 23 41 8 1 2 17 0 1 22 36 .184 .257 .256 .513 34 57 11 0 3

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1948 25 53 99 90 13 24 5 1 1 12 0 8 16 .267 .327 .378 .704 11 51
1949 26 74 155 140 9 16 3 0 1 4 0 13 22 .114 .190 .157 .347 4 71
2 Yrs 127 254 230 22 40 8 1 2 16 0 21 38 .174 .243 .243 .487 15 122
162 Game Avg. 162 324 293 28 51 10 1 3 20 0 27 48 .174 .243 .243 .487 19 122

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