Kent Anderson
Kent McKay Anderson
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: August 12, 1963 in Florence, SC
School: University of South Carolina
Drafted by the California Angels in the 4th round of the 1984 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1989
Final Game: September 6, 1990
Relatives: Brother of Mike Anderson
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1989 CAL AL 25 SS 70 65 563.1 320 96 215 9 52 .972 -0.6 -1.3 -0.6 0.9 -1.5 0 4.97 4.44 .971 4.79 4.11
1989 CAL AL 25 2B 7 3 31.0 10 3 7 0 2 1.000 -0.2 -7.7 -0.2 0.2 -0.4 0 2.90 1.43 .980 5.23 4.51
1989 CAL AL 25 3B 5 3 27.0 14 2 11 1 2 .929 0.1 4.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 4.33 2.60 .943 2.73 2.34
1989 CAL AL 25 OF 2 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -24.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.90 0.50 1.000 2.43 2.10
1989 CAL AL 25 RF 2 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -24.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.90 0.50 1.000 2.34 1.90
1989 CAL AL 25 DH 1
1990 CAL AL 26 SS 28 28 233.0 137 53 79 5 21 .964 -2.5 -12.9 -3.5 -3.1 -0.4 1 5.10 4.71 .973 4.74 4.00
1990 CAL AL 26 3B 16 14 127.0 54 12 39 3 3 .944 -1.4 -13.2 -1.4 -1.4 0.0 0 3.61 3.19 .944 2.75 2.32
1990 CAL AL 26 2B 5 3 27.0 22 10 11 1 2 .955 1.0 44.4 1.0 0.0 1.0 0 7.00 4.20 .986 5.23 4.54
2 Seasons SS 98 93 796.1 457 149 294 14 73 .969 -3.1 -4.7 -4.1 -2.2 -1.9 1 5.01 4.52 .972 4.78 4.08
2 Seasons 3B 21 17 154.0 68 14 50 4 5 .941 -1.3 -10.1 -1.3 -1.3 0.0 0 3.74 3.05 .944 2.75 2.32
2 Seasons 2B 12 6 58.0 32 13 18 1 4 .969 0.8 16.6 0.8 0.2 0.6 0 4.81 2.58 .984 5.23 4.52
1 Season OF 2 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -24.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.90 0.50 1.000 2.43 2.10
1 Season RF 2 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -24.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.90 0.50 1.000 2.34 1.90
1 Season DH 1
2 Seasons TOT 133 117 1018.1 558 177 362 19 82 .966 -3.8 -4.5 -4.8 -3.5 -1.3 0 1 4.76 4.05 .935 4.47 3.81

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1989 CAL AL 25 86 73 86 84 0 0 0 7 5 70 0 0 2 2 1 3 4
1990 CAL AL 26 49 45 49 49 0 0 0 5 16 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 135 118 135 133 0 0 0 12 21 99 0 0 2 2 1 3 4
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1989 CAL AL 25 2441 58% 78% 34% 253 88% 1 97 38 50 9 213 160 45 2 3 9 0 7 2 8 53 20 5 16 6 1 49 25 24 2 0 1
1990 CAL AL 26 1042 69% 76% 34% 105 87% 1 55 22 25 8 79 60 18 0 3 5 0 2 3 3 22 6 2 7 1 3 19 8 11 2 1 1
2 Seasons 3483 61% 78% 34% 358 87% 2 152 60 75 17 292 220 63 2 6 14 0 9 5 11 75 26 7 23 7 4 68 33 35 4 1 2
MLB Averages 56% 77% 32% 89%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1989 CAL AL 25 121 63% 79% 36% 15 80% 0 2 1 1 0 11 8 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 50%
1990 CAL AL 26 568 72% 80% 41% 53 87% 1 13 11 0 2 39 26 9 1 1 3 0 3 0 3 3 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0%
2 Seasons 689 70% 80% 40% 68 85% 1 15 12 1 2 50 34 12 1 1 4 0 3 1 4 5 3 1 4 1 1 0 3 33%
MLB Averages 56% 77% 32% 87% 61%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1989 CAL AL 25 122 51% 77% 39% 9 89% 0 5 2 2 1 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
1990 CAL AL 26 114 63% 79% 31% 11 91% 0 10 3 5 2 10 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
2 Seasons 236 57% 78% 35% 20 90% 0 15 5 7 3 17 14 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 3 0 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 77% 32% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1989 CAL AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 41 44% 71% 27% 4 25%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 41 44% 71% 27% 4 25%
MLB Averages 44.6% 2.6% 56% 77% 39% 51%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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