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Scott Anderson

Scott Richard Anderson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: August 1, 1962 in Corvallis, OR
High School: Newport HS (Bellevue, WA)
School: Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 7th round of the 1984 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1987
Teams (by GP): Rangers/Royals/Expos 1987-1995

Final Game: August 26, 1995
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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
1987 24 TEX AL 0 1 .000 9.53 8 0 2 0 0 0 11.1 17 12 12 0 8 2 6 1 0 2 59 48 2.206 13.5 0.0 6.4 4.8 0.75
1990 27 MON NL 0 1 .000 3.00 4 3 1 0 0 0 18.0 12 6 6 1 5 0 16 0 0 0 71 124 0.944 6.0 0.5 2.5 8.0 3.20
1995 32 KCR AL 1 0 1.000 5.33 6 4 0 0 0 0 25.1 29 15 15 3 8 0 6 1 0 0 109 91 1.461 10.3 1.1 2.8 2.1 0.75
3 Yrs 1 2 .333 5.43 18 7 3 0 0 0 54.2 58 33 33 4 21 2 28 2 0 2 239 81 1.445 9.5 0.7 3.5 4.6 1.33
162 Game Avg. 3 5 .333 5.43 49 19 8 0 0 0 149 158 90 90 11 57 5 76 5 0 5 650 81 1.445 9.5 0.7 3.5 4.6 1.33
KCR (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 5.33 6 4 0 0 0 0 25.1 29 15 15 3 8 0 6 1 0 0 109 91 1.461 10.3 1.1 2.8 2.1 0.75
TEX (1 yr) 0 1 .000 9.53 8 0 2 0 0 0 11.1 17 12 12 0 8 2 6 1 0 2 59 48 2.206 13.5 0.0 6.4 4.8 0.75
MON (1 yr) 0 1 .000 3.00 4 3 1 0 0 0 18.0 12 6 6 1 5 0 16 0 0 0 71 124 0.944 6.0 0.5 2.5 8.0 3.20
AL (2 yrs) 1 1 .500 6.63 14 4 2 0 0 0 36.2 46 27 27 3 16 2 12 2 0 2 168 72 1.691 11.3 0.7 3.9 2.9 0.75
NL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 3.00 4 3 1 0 0 0 18.0 12 6 6 1 5 0 16 0 0 0 71 124 0.944 6.0 0.5 2.5 8.0 3.20

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
1987 24 TEX AL 11.1 8 0 12 9.53 5.03 -0.23 -0.39 99.7 4.86 -6 -0.5 1.0 -0.0 -0.5 -5 .432 .497 $
1990 27 MON NL 18.0 4 3 6 3.00 4.13 -0.11 0.07 98.2 4.23 2 0.2 .1 -0.0 0.3 4 .561 .501 $
1995 32 KCR AL 25.1 6 4 15 5.33 4.94 0.36 0.08 102.1 4.75 -2 -0.1 .5 -0.0 0.1 1 .476 .499 $
3 Seasons 54.2 18 7 33 5.43 4.69 0.09 -0.02 100.3 4.60 -5 -0.4 .9 -0.1 -0.1 1 .475 .499 $
KCR (1 yr) 25.1 6 4 15 5.33 4.94 0.36 0.08 102.1 4.75 -2 -0.1 .5 -0.0 0.1 1 .476 .499 $
TEX (1 yr) 11.1 8 0 12 9.53 5.03 -0.23 -0.39 99.7 4.86 -6 -0.5 1.0 -0.0 -0.5 -5 .432 .497 $
MON (1 yr) 18.0 4 3 6 3.00 4.13 -0.11 0.07 98.2 4.23 2 0.2 .1 -0.0 0.3 4 .561 .501 $

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
1987 24 TEX AL 8 59 49 12 17 6 0 0 1 1 8 6 .347 .448 .469 .918 .395 23 2 1 1 0 2 1
1990 27 MON NL 4 71 64 6 12 5 1 1 6 0 5 16 .188 .243 .344 .587 .229 22 0 0 1 1 0 0
1995 32 KCR AL 6 109 100 15 29 9 1 3 1 0 8 6 .290 .349 .490 .839 .286 49 3 1 0 0 0 1
3 Yrs 18 239 213 33 58 20 2 4 8 1 21 28 .272 .342 .441 .783 .297 94 5 2 2 1 2 2
162 Game Avg. 49 650 579 90 158 54 5 11 22 3 57 76 .272 .342 .441 .783 .297 256 14 5 5 3 5 5
MLB Averages .260 .327 .395 .722 .289

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1987 24 TEX AL -5.5 -0.5 61 -0.6 1.1 -1.7 1.29 -0.4 -0.1 -6.7 -0.6 1.29 -5.1 2 2 4
1990 27 MON NL 1.8 0.2 75 0.1 1.1 -0.9 .87 0.1 0.0 1.2 0.1 0.87 1.7 0 0 1
1995 32 KCR AL -0.8 -0.1 110 -0.1 1.8 -1.9 .85 -0.2 0.0 1.0 0.1 0.85 -1.8 0 1 1
3 Yrs -4.5 -0.4 246 -0.6 3.9 -4.6 .96 -0.4 -0.2 -4.6 -0.4 0.96 -5.2 2 3 6

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
1990 27 MON NL 4 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 .667 0 1 0 0 1 33% 57.3 69 42 0 0 0 3 5.4 0.7 5.0 70 3 0 0 0 77
1995 32 KCR AL 6 4 1 0 3 1 0 2 2 .500 1 1 0 0 0 0% 43.8 57 34 4 2 0 1 5.5 5.9 5.1 78 3 0 1 0 100
2 Yrs 10 7 1 1 5 1 0 4 3 .571 1 2 0 0 1 14% 50 69 34 4 2 0 4 5.5 3.8 5.0 75 6 0 1 0 100
MLB Averages .500 51% 50 103 -14 4.5 4.4 6.1 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
1987 24 TEX AL 8 8 2 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 10 4 40% 6 1.294 2 2 4 2 0 6 5 3 4 1 5 2 4.3
1990 27 MON NL 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 6 .871 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 9.0 46
1995 32 KCR AL 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 4 .846 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 7.5 49
3 Yrs 18 11 3 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 15 7 47% .964 2 3 6 2 0 9 7 4 7 1 8 2 5.3 48

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%
1987 24 TEX AL 59 49% 0.0% 10.2% 13.6% 10.2% 35% 1.33 73% 16 2 13%
1990 27 MON NL 71 41% 1.4% 22.5% 7.0% 9.9% 58% 1.00 1.00 68% 10% 5.9% 29% 9 0 0%
1995 32 KCR AL 109 52% 2.8% 5.5% 7.3% 11.9% 45% 0.62 0.71 83% 21% 6.5% 21% 19 3 16%
3 Yrs 239 48% 1.7% 11.7% 8.8% 10.9% 45% 0.73 0.89 76% 17% 6.3% 23% 44 5 11%
MLB Averages 41% 2.3% 15.2% 8.7% 7.0% 30% 0.81 1.07 72% 21% 6.7% 20% 10%

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
1990 27 MON NL 71 256 3.61 169 66% 33% 14% 24% 30% 67% 0% 45% 80% 63% 4% 3 2 24% 17 7 0 50% 2 1 0 0 0
1995 32 KCR AL 109 410 3.76 248 60% 29% 6% 28% 38% 71% 0% 43% 92% 56% 3% 3 1 11% 12 1 0 67% 0 2 0 0 0
2 Yrs 180 666 3.70 417 63% 30% 9% 26% 35% 70% 0% 44% 87% 59% 3% 6 3 16% 29 8 0 55% 2 3 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.64 62% 25% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 46% 81% 56% 6% 19% 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
1987 24 TEX AL 59 17 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 9 5 1 56% 1 2 0 27 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1990 27 MON NL 71 12 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 2 1 50% 0 0 0 24 6 0 100% 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1995 32 KCR AL 109 29 5 0 3 0 0 2 1 2 1 4 1 0 25% 1 0 0 40 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 239 58 6 0 4 0 7 2 2 2 2 17 8 2 47% 2 2 0 91 8 1 89% 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
MLB Averages 54% 68%

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+
1987 24 0 1 .000 9.53 8 0 2 0 0 0 11.1 17 12 12 0 8 2 6 1 0 2 59 48 2.206 13.5 0.0 6.4 4.8 0.75 48
1988 25 0 1 .000 9.53 8 0 2 0 0 0 11.1 17 12 12 0 8 2 6 1 0 2 59 48 2.206 13.5 0.0 6.4 4.8 0.75 48
1989 26 0 1 .000 9.53 8 0 2 0 0 0 11.1 17 12 12 0 8 2 6 1 0 2 59 48 2.206 13.5 0.0 6.4 4.8 0.75 48
1990 27 0 2 .000 5.52 12 3 3 0 0 0 29.1 29 18 18 1 13 2 22 1 0 2 130 74 1.432 8.9 0.3 4.0 6.8 1.69 74
1991 28 0 2 .000 5.52 12 3 3 0 0 0 29.1 29 18 18 1 13 2 22 1 0 2 130 74 1.432 8.9 0.3 4.0 6.8 1.69 74
1992 29 0 2 .000 5.52 12 3 3 0 0 0 29.1 29 18 18 1 13 2 22 1 0 2 130 74 1.432 8.9 0.3 4.0 6.8 1.69 74
1993 30 0 2 .000 5.52 12 3 3 0 0 0 29.1 29 18 18 1 13 2 22 1 0 2 130 74 1.432 8.9 0.3 4.0 6.8 1.69 74
1994 31 0 2 .000 5.52 12 3 3 0 0 0 29.1 29 18 18 1 13 2 22 1 0 2 130 74 1.432 8.9 0.3 4.0 6.8 1.69 74
1995 32 1 2 .333 5.43 18 7 3 0 0 0 54.2 58 33 33 4 21 2 28 2 0 2 239 81 1.445 9.5 0.7 3.5 4.6 1.33 81

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
1987 24 0 1 .000 9.82 11.0 17 13 12 0 8 6 1 2.273 13.9 6.5 4.9 0.75 0.0 8
1990 27 1 0 1.000 3.50 18.0 13 8 7 1 5 16 0 1.000 6.5 2.5 8.0 3.20 0.5 4
1995 32 1 2 .333 5.00 27.0 31 17 15 3 9 6 1 1.481 10.3 3.0 2.0 0.67 1.0 6
3 Yrs 2 3 .400 5.46 56.0 61 38 34 4 22 28 2 1.482 9.8 4.5 1.27 0.6 18

* 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.

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