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Jimmy Anderson

James Drew Anderson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: January 22, 1976 in Portsmouth, VA
High School: Western Branch HS (Chesapeake, VA)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 9th round of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed June 21, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 4, 1999
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Reds/Cubs/RedSox 1999-2004

Final Game: July 21, 2004
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1999 23 PIT NL 2 1 .667 3.99 13 4 2 0 0 0 29.1 25 15 13 2 16 2 13 1 0 4 127 117 1.398 7.7 0.6 4.9 4.0 0.81
2000 24 PIT NL 5 11 .313 5.25 27 26 0 1 0 0 144.0 169 94 84 13 58 2 73 7 0 6 648 89 1.576 10.6 0.8 3.6 4.6 1.26
2001 25 PIT NL 9 17 .346 5.10 34 34 0 1 0 0 206.1 232 123 117 15 83 14 89 11 1 6 922 89 1.527 10.1 0.7 3.6 3.9 1.07
2002 26 PIT NL 8 13 .381 5.44 28 25 1 1 0 0 140.2 167 91 85 20 63 5 47 5 0 4 636 78 1.635 10.7 1.3 4.0 3.0 0.75
2003 27 CIN NL 1 5 .167 8.84 8 7 1 0 0 0 38.2 60 39 38 8 14 1 13 0 0 0 184 47 1.914 14.0 1.9 3.3 3.0 0.93
2004 28 TOT MLB 0 0 5.17 12 0 4 0 0 1 15.2 19 9 9 0 6 0 6 2 0 2 70 92 1.596 10.9 0.0 3.4 3.4 1.00
2004 28 CHC NL 0 0 4.66 7 0 2 0 0 1 9.2 9 5 5 0 3 0 3 2 0 1 42 98 1.241 8.4 0.0 2.8 2.8 1.00
2004 28 BOS AL 0 0 6.00 5 0 2 0 0 0 6.0 10 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 28 85 2.167 15.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
6 Yrs 25 47 .347 5.42 122 96 8 3 0 1 574.2 672 371 346 58 240 24 241 26 1 22 2587 83 1.587 10.5 0.9 3.8 3.8 1.00
162 Game Avg. 8 15 .347 5.42 38 30 2 1 0 0 179 210 116 108 18 75 7 75 8 0 7 807 83 1.587 10.5 0.9 3.8 3.8 1.00
PIT (4 yrs) 24 42 .364 5.17 102 89 3 3 0 0 520.1 593 323 299 50 220 23 222 24 1 20 2333 87 1.562 10.3 0.9 3.8 3.8 1.01
BOS (1 yr) 0 0 6.00 5 0 2 0 0 0 6.0 10 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 28 85 2.167 15.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
CHC (1 yr) 0 0 4.66 7 0 2 0 0 1 9.2 9 5 5 0 3 0 3 2 0 1 42 98 1.241 8.4 0.0 2.8 2.8 1.00
CIN (1 yr) 1 5 .167 8.84 8 7 1 0 0 0 38.2 60 39 38 8 14 1 13 0 0 0 184 47 1.914 14.0 1.9 3.3 3.0 0.93
NL (6 yrs) 25 47 .347 5.41 117 96 6 3 0 1 568.2 662 367 342 58 237 24 238 26 1 21 2559 83 1.581 10.5 0.9 3.8 3.8 1.00
AL (1 yr) 0 0 6.00 5 0 2 0 0 0 6.0 10 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 28 85 2.167 15.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1999 23 PIT NL 29.1 13 4 15 4.60 5.01 0.02 0.01 106.9 5.34 2 0.2 .6 -0.0 0.4 6 .517 .501 $200,000
2000 24 PIT NL 144.0 27 26 94 5.88 5.07 -0.40 0.17 101.8 5.75 -2 -0.2 .1 -0.1 0.8 13 .491 .499 $215,000
2001 25 PIT NL 206.1 34 34 123 5.37 4.85 -0.02 0.18 105.4 5.32 -1 -0.1 -0.1 1.3 20 .496 .499 $285,000
2002 26 PIT NL 140.2 28 25 91 5.82 4.51 0.08 0.16 102.6 4.70 -18 -1.8 .2 -0.1 -0.8 -4 .437 .489 $305,000
2003 27 CIN NL 38.2 8 7 39 9.08 4.57 0.04 0.16 101.3 4.75 -19 -1.6 .3 -0.0 -1.3 -15 .305 .490 $600,000
2004 28 CHC NL 9.2 7 0 5 4.66 5.06 -0.12 -0.37 99.7 4.79 0 0.0 .9 -0.0 0.1 1 .501 .500 $
2004 28 BOS AL 6.0 5 0 4 6.00 5.23 -0.11 -0.39 99.9 4.94 -1 -0.1 .2 0.0 0.0 0 .486 .500 $
6 Seasons 574.2 122 96 371 5.81 4.82 -0.09 0.15 103.5 5.23 -39 -3.5 .5 -0.3 0.5 21 .471 .497 $1,605,000
PIT (4 yrs) 520.1 102 89 323 5.59 4.83 -0.10 0.16 103.8 5.27 -19 -1.9 .5 -0.3 1.7 34 .481 .497 $1,005,000
BOS (1 yr) 6.0 5 0 4 6.00 5.23 -0.11 -0.39 99.9 4.94 -1 -0.1 .2 0.0 0.0 0 .486 .500 $
CHC (1 yr) 9.2 7 0 5 4.66 5.06 -0.12 -0.37 99.7 4.79 0 0.0 .9 -0.0 0.1 1 .501 .500 $
CIN (1 yr) 38.2 8 7 39 9.08 4.57 0.04 0.16 101.3 4.75 -19 -1.6 .3 -0.0 -1.3 -15 .305 .490 $600,000

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1999 23 PIT NL 13 127 107 15 25 2 1 2 3 0 16 13 .234 .336 .327 .663 .247 35 6 1 2 1 2 3
2000 24 PIT NL 27 648 575 94 169 27 6 13 11 4 58 73 .294 .364 .430 .793 .317 247 23 7 5 3 2 13
2001 25 PIT NL 34 922 808 123 232 40 4 15 33 4 83 89 .287 .358 .402 .760 .304 325 29 11 11 9 14 15
2002 26 PIT NL 28 636 559 91 167 34 2 20 21 7 63 47 .299 .372 .474 .846 .296 265 18 5 5 4 5 11
2003 27 CIN NL 8 184 167 39 60 15 2 8 3 0 14 13 .359 .402 .617 1.019 .349 103 2 0 0 3 1 2
2004 28 TOT MLB 12 70 62 9 19 4 1 0 2 0 6 6 .306 .386 .403 .789 .339 25 4 2 0 0 0 0
2004 28 BOS AL 5 28 25 4 10 3 1 0 0 0 3 3 .400 .464 .600 1.064 .455 15 3 0 0 0 0 0
2004 28 CHC NL 7 42 37 5 9 1 0 0 2 0 3 3 .243 .333 .270 .604 .265 10 1 2 0 0 0 0
6 Yrs 122 2587 2278 371 672 122 16 58 73 15 240 241 .295 .366 .439 .805 .307 1000 82 26 23 20 24 44
162 Game Avg. 38 807 711 116 210 38 5 18 23 5 75 75 .295 .366 .439 .805 .307 312 26 8 7 6 7 14
MLB Averages .266 .337 .427 .764 .297

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1999 23 PIT NL 1.8 0.2 133 0.4 2.1 -1.6 .92 0.3 0.2 2.7 0.3 0.92 2.8 0 5 3
2000 24 PIT NL -10.6 -1.0 669 -1.4 10.7 -12.1 .96 -1.3 -0.1 -13.8 -1.3 0.96 -14.4 0 0 1
2001 25 PIT NL -9.3 -0.9 964 -1.6 15.4 -17.0 .98 -0.5 -1.2 -12.3 -1.2 0.98 -7.8 0 0 0
2002 26 PIT NL -17.2 -1.7 663 -2.0 11.1 -13.1 1.01 -1.8 -0.2 -19.9 -1.9 1.01 -18.7 0 0 3
2003 27 CIN NL -20.0 -1.7 189 -1.9 2.3 -4.2 .88 -1.7 -0.4 -20.3 -1.8 0.88 -18.9 0 0 1
2004 28 TOT MLB -0.3 -0.0 74 0.1 0.5 -0.4 .37 -0.2 0.6 -1.7 -0.1 0.38 -0.8 2 2 6
2004 28 CHC NL 0.1 0.0 45 0.2 0.5 -0.3 .57 0.1 0.3 1.0 0.1 0.57 1.7 2 2 2
2004 28 BOS AL -0.4 -0.0 29 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .09 -0.3 -0.7 -2.7 -0.2 0.09 -2.5 0 0 4
6 Yrs -55.6 -5.1 2692 -6.3 42.1 -48.4 .96 -5.2 -1.4 -65.3 -6.0 0.96 -57.7 2 7 14

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1999 23 PIT NL 13 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 1 .750 0 0 0 0 1 25% 51.8 56 46 5 2 0 1 6.2 7.6 5.1 75 2 1 1 0 102
2000 24 PIT NL 27 26 5 11 10 1 3 9 17 .346 3 5 1 0 10 38% 44.2 78 20 19 6 1 17 4.7 5.3 5.4 87 6 14 3 3 128
2001 25 PIT NL 34 34 9 17 8 0 4 16 18 .471 3 3 1 0 17 50% 44.9 76 -9 28 10 0 15 3.8 4.1 6.1 93 8 12 13 1 120
2002 26 PIT NL 28 25 8 13 4 0 5 10 15 .400 3 0 1 0 13 52% 43.8 73 12 12 4 1 11 4.5 4.9 5.5 86 6 11 8 0 116
2003 27 CIN NL 8 7 1 5 1 1 0 1 6 .143 0 0 0 0 0 0% 29.9 51 -8 2 0 1 2 5.3 5.1 5.4 85 3 3 1 0 107
5 Yrs 110 96 25 47 24 3 12 39 57 .406 9 8 3 0 41 43% 44 78 -9 66 22 3 46 4.4 4.8 5.6 88 25 41 26 4 128
MLB Averages .500 48% 48 100 -9 4.9 4.9 5.9 95

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1999 23 PIT NL 13 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 7 .919 0 5 3 0 1 8 2 7 2 3 2 0 3.0 18
2000 24 PIT NL 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .964 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0 63
2002 26 PIT NL 28 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.015 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 3 2 1 2 0 4.0 28
2003 27 CIN NL 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .880 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 10
2004 28 TOT MLB 12 12 4 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 7 3 43% .374 2 2 6 2 2 8 4 8 6 3 6 3 3.9 20
2004 28 CHC NL 7 7 2 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 4 0 0% 8 .566 2 2 2 1 2 4 3 4 4 2 4 3 4.1 20
2004 28 BOS AL 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 5 .087 0 0 4 1 0 4 1 4 2 1 2 0 3.6 21
5 Yrs 88 26 8 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 10 3 30% .946 2 7 14 3 3 20 6 20 11 7 11 3 3.8 22

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1999 23 PIT NL 127 24% 1.6% 10.2% 12.6% 3.9% 20% 1.71 2.26 73% 13% 6.9% 15% 28 6 21%
2000 24 PIT NL 648 21% 2.0% 11.3% 9.0% 7.1% 27% 1.45 2.62 76% 23% 7.1% 8% 160 23 14%
2001 25 PIT NL 922 19% 1.6% 9.7% 9.0% 6.4% 25% 1.51 2.34 77% 20% 5.7% 7% 199 29 15%
2002 26 PIT NL 636 22% 3.1% 7.4% 9.9% 8.8% 34% 1.43 2.28 78% 22% 11.0% 10% 124 18 15%
2003 27 CIN NL 184 23% 4.4% 7.1% 7.6% 13.6% 42% 1.36 1.94 81% 19% 12.9% 6% 33 2 6%
2004 28 TOT MLB 70 29% 0.0% 8.6% 8.6% 7.1% 26% 1.33 3.56 80% 23% 0.0% 0% 11 4 36%
2004 28 CHC NL 42 24% 0.0% 7.1% 7.1% 2.4% 11% 1.43 2.71 81% 18% 0.0% 0% 6 1 17%
2004 28 BOS AL 28 36% 0.0% 10.7% 10.7% 14.3% 40% 1.20 6.50 79% 32% 0.0% 0% 5 3 60%
6 Yrs 2587 21% 2.2% 9.3% 9.3% 7.6% 29% 1.47 2.37 77% 21% 7.8% 8% 555 82 15%
MLB Averages 46% 2.9% 16.7% 8.9% 8.0% 34% 0.77 1.07 70% 22% 8.3% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1999 23 PIT NL 127 462 3.64 266 58% 24% 13% 26% 36% 76% 4% 44% 83% 51% 8% 10 5 11% 14 5 1 23% 2 4 0 0 0
2000 24 PIT NL 649 2323 3.58 1342 58% 24% 12% 25% 38% 76% 1% 44% 84% 52% 9% 58 39 12% 78 39 2 11% 7 17 -1 0 0
2001 25 PIT NL 922 3145 3.41 1884 60% 22% 12% 26% 39% 78% 3% 46% 84% 58% 6% 58 29 15% 141 77 11 19% 12 18 0 0 0
2002 26 PIT NL 638 2241 3.51 1333 59% 24% 9% 28% 39% 76% 2% 45% 88% 54% 8% 49 32 13% 81 45 5 17% 8 13 -2 0 0
2003 27 CIN NL 184 602 3.27 346 57% 25% 6% 24% 45% 75% 2% 43% 92% 49% 5% 10 7 5% 10 3 0 23% 2 2 0 0 0
2004 28 TOT MLB 70 245 3.50 140 57% 26% 8% 26% 40% 74% 0% 42% 89% 47% 7% 5 2 7% 5 4 1 17% 3 3 0 0 0
2004 28 CHC NL 42 142 3.38 79 56% 30% 5% 22% 43% 70% 0% 39% 93% 48% 7% 3 1 5% 2 2 1 0% 1 2 0 0 0
2004 28 BOS AL 28 103 3.68 61 59% 21% 11% 31% 36% 79% 0% 47% 85% 46% 7% 2 1 11% 3 2 0 33% 2 1 0 0 0
6 Yrs 2590 9018 3.48 5311 59% 24% 11% 26% 39% 76% 2% 45% 85% 54% 7% 190 114 13% 329 173 20 17% 34 57 -3 0 0
MLB Averages 3.74 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 21% 27%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1999 23 PIT NL 127 25 1 0 2 0 6 1 1 1 1 8 5 2 63% 3 4 0 44 3 0 100% 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2000 24 PIT NL 648 169 22 1 13 0 7 8 5 7 6 45 28 4 62% 13 6 4 279 11 4 73% 7 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 11 0
2001 25 PIT NL 922 232 41 8 15 1 22 11 4 7 8 74 39 9 53% 15 6 2 355 33 4 89% 22 3 10 1 1 0 4 4 25 0
2002 26 PIT NL 636 167 19 5 20 1 16 13 7 9 11 42 17 2 40% 11 4 0 241 21 7 75% 13 6 8 1 0 0 7 6 12 0
2003 27 CIN NL 184 60 7 0 8 0 2 6 2 4 4 13 9 1 69% 2 0 2 72 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2004 28 TOT MLB 70 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 100% 0 2 0 27 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2004 28 CHC NL 42 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2004 28 BOS AL 28 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 100% 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
6 Yrs 2587 672 91 14 58 2 53 39 19 28 30 185 101 19 55% 44 22 8 1018 73 15 83% 48 11 24 4 1 0 11 10 65 0
MLB Averages 54% 69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1999 23 2 1 .667 3.99 13 4 2 0 0 0 29.1 25 15 13 2 16 2 13 1 0 4 127 117 1.398 7.7 0.6 4.9 4.0 0.81 117
2000 24 7 12 .368 5.04 40 30 2 1 0 0 173.1 194 109 97 15 74 4 86 8 0 10 775 92 1.546 10.1 0.8 3.8 4.5 1.16 92
2001 25 16 29 .356 5.07 74 64 2 2 0 0 379.2 426 232 214 30 157 18 175 19 1 16 1697 91 1.536 10.1 0.7 3.7 4.1 1.11 91
2002 26 24 42 .364 5.17 102 89 3 3 0 0 520.1 593 323 299 50 220 23 222 24 1 20 2333 87 1.562 10.3 0.9 3.8 3.8 1.01 87
2003 27 25 47 .347 5.43 110 96 4 3 0 0 559.0 653 362 337 58 234 24 235 24 1 20 2517 82 1.587 10.5 0.9 3.8 3.8 1.00 82
2004 28 25 47 .347 5.42 122 96 8 3 0 1 574.2 672 371 346 58 240 24 241 26 1 22 2587 83 1.587 10.5 0.9 3.8 3.8 1.00 83

Neutralized Pitching

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 W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1999 23 2 1 .667 3.72 29.0 24 13 12 2 15 13 1 1.345 7.4 4.7 4.0 0.87 0.6 13
2000 24 6 9 .400 4.69 142.0 159 82 74 12 55 72 7 1.507 10.1 3.5 4.6 1.31 0.8 27
2001 25 9 13 .409 4.68 204.0 221 118 106 14 79 88 10 1.471 9.8 3.5 3.9 1.11 0.6 34
2002 26 5 10 .333 5.47 135.0 164 91 82 20 62 45 5 1.674 10.9 4.1 3.0 0.73 1.3 28
2003 27 1 3 .250 9.24 37.0 60 42 38 8 14 12 0 2.000 14.6 3.4 2.9 0.86 1.9 8
2004 28 0 1 .000 4.80 15.0 18 9 8 0 6 6 2 1.600 10.8 3.6 3.6 1.00 0.0 12
6 Yrs 23 37 .383 5.12 562.0 646 355 320 56 231 236 25 1.560 10.3 3.8 1.02 0.9 122

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Games Started s c a p y
2001 NL  34 (4th)

Hits s c a p y
2001 NL  232 (5th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
2001 NL  0.654 (4th)

Losses s c a p y
2001 NL  17 (2nd)
2002 NL  13 (7th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
2001 NL  117 (3rd)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2001 NL  11 (9th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
2001 NL  922 (10th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 1 (2619), Average HOFer ≈ 185

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