John Anderson

Positions: Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: December 14, 1873 in Sarpsborg, Norway no

Died: July 23, 1949 in Worcester, MA

Buried: All Faiths Cemetery, Worcester, MA

Debut: September 8, 1894 (Age 20-268d, 1,818th in major league history)

Last Game: October 2, 1908 (Age 34-293d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1895 season

Full Name: John Joseph Anderson

Nicknames: Honest John

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.8

6345

1843

.291

871

RBI

978

338

OBP

.329

SLG

.405

OPS

.734

OPS+

114

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1902 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1902 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 23	SLB		CLE	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	8	2	1	11	1
2	2	Apr 24	SLB		CLE	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	15	2	1	18	1
3	3	Apr 25	SLB		CLE	L,0-10	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
4	4	Apr 26	SLB		CLE	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
5	5	Apr 27	SLB		DET	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
6	6	Apr 29	SLB		DET	L,3-11	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
7	7	Apr 30	SLB		DET	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	2
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	8	May 1	SLB		CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	2
9	9	May 2	SLB		CHW	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
10	10	May 3	SLB		CHW	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
11	11	May 7	SLB	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
12	12	May 8	SLB	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
13	13	May 9	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
14	14	May 12	SLB	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	3
15	15	May 13	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	10	1	0	11	0
16	16	May 14	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-12	CG	0	8.0	9	0	1	10	0
17	17	May 16	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
18	18	May 17	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
19	19	May 18	SLB	@	CHW	T,2-2	CG	0	17.0	22	1	0	23	0
20	20	May 19	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
21	21	May 21	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
22	22	May 22	SLB	@	WSH	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	13	2	0	15	0
23	23	May 23	SLB	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
24	24	May 24	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
25	25	May 26	SLB	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
26	26	May 27	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
27	27	May 28	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
28	28	May 29	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	7	0	1	8	1
29	29	May 30 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,11-7	GS	0		10	0	0	10	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	41 (11)	Jun 12	SLB		WSH	L,8-9	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
31	42	Jun 13	SLB		WSH	L,1-11	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
32	43	Jun 14	SLB		WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	10.0	14	0	0	14	0
33	44	Jun 15	SLB		BLA	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
34	45	Jun 16	SLB		BLA	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
35	46	Jun 17	SLB		BLA	T,2-2	CG	0	11.0	15	0	0	15	3
36	47	Jun 18	SLB		BLA	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
37	48	Jun 19	SLB		PHA	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	11	0	1	12	0
38	49	Jun 21	SLB		PHA	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
39	50	Jun 22	SLB		PHA	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
40	51	Jun 24	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-12	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
41	52	Jun 26	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
42	53	Jun 27	SLB	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
43	54	Jun 30 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,2-17	CG	0	9.0	9	2	1	12	3
44	55	Jun 30 (2)	SLB		CLE	T,3-3	CG	0	15.0	17	0	0	17	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	56	Jul 2 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	14	0	1	15	0
46	57	Jul 2 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
47	58	Jul 3	SLB		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	3
48	59	Jul 4 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	2
49	60	Jul 4 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
50	61	Jul 5	SLB	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
51	62	Jul 6	SLB		DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
52	63	Jul 8 (1)	SLB		DET	W,5-4	GS	0		5	0	0	5	1
53	64	Jul 8 (2)	SLB		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	16	0	0	16	1
54	65	Jul 9	SLB		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	17	1	0	18	0
55	66	Jul 11	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.2	8	0	0	8	0
56	67	Jul 12	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	20	1	1	22	0
57	68	Jul 13 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
58	69	Jul 13 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	14	0	0	14	0
59	70	Jul 15	SLB	@	BLA	W,13-6	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
60	71	Jul 16	SLB	@	BLA	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
61	73 (1)	Jul 18	SLB	@	BLA	W,4-3	GS	0		6	0	0	6	2
62	74	Jul 19	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
63	75	Jul 21	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
64	76	Jul 22	SLB	@	WSH	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
65	77	Jul 23	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	12.1	14	0	0	14	2
66	78	Jul 24	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
67	79	Jul 25	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	12	1	1	14	1
68	80	Jul 26	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
69	81	Jul 28	SLB	@	PHA	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
70	82	Jul 29	SLB	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
71	83	Jul 31	SLB		PHA	T,4-4	CG	0	10.0	13	0	1	14	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	84	Aug 1	SLB		PHA	W,11-5	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
73	85	Aug 2	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
74	86	Aug 3	SLB		BLA	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
75	87	Aug 4	SLB		BLA	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
76	88	Aug 5	SLB		BLA	W,8-7	CG	0	10.0	9	1	0	10	0
77	89	Aug 6	SLB		BOS	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
78	90	Aug 7	SLB		BOS	W,12-4	CG	0	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
79	91	Aug 8	SLB		BOS	L,0-8	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
80	92	Aug 9	SLB		WSH	W,12-4	CG	0	9.0	10	0	1	11	2
81	93	Aug 10	SLB		WSH	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
82	94	Aug 11	SLB		WSH	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
83	95	Aug 13	SLB	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
84	96	Aug 15 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	11	0	1	12	0
85	97	Aug 15 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	11.1	16	0	0	16	1
86	98	Aug 16	SLB	@	BLA	W,12-5	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
87	99	Aug 18	SLB	@	BLA	L,1-11	CG	0	8.0	9	0	2	11	0
88	100	Aug 19	SLB	@	BLA	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
89	101	Aug 20	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
90	102	Aug 21	SLB	@	PHA	L,5-12	CG	0	8.0	12	0	1	13	2
91	103	Aug 22	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-12	CG	0	8.0	10	0	1	11	2
92	104	Aug 23	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	9.1	10	0	0	10	2
93	105	Aug 25	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-8	CG	0	8.0	9	2	0	11	0
94	106	Aug 26	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-13	GS	0		4	1	0	5	0
95	107	Aug 28	SLB		BLA	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	12	0	0	12	0
96	108	Aug 29 (1)	SLB		BLA	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
97	109	Aug 29 (2)	SLB		BLA	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	17	1	0	18	0
98	110	Aug 30	SLB		BLA	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
99	111	Aug 31 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	13	2	0	15	1
100	112	Aug 31 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	113	Sep 1 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
102	114	Sep 1 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
103	115	Sep 3 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	3
104	116	Sep 3 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
105	117	Sep 4	SLB		WSH	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
106	118	Sep 5	SLB		BOS	W,12-3	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
107	119	Sep 6	SLB		BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
108	120	Sep 7	SLB		BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
109	121	Sep 8	SLB	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	15	0	1	16	1
110	122	Sep 10 (1)	SLB	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
111	123	Sep 10 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
112	124	Sep 11	SLB	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
113	125	Sep 13 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
114	126	Sep 13 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	0	9.1	11	0	0	11	0
115	127	Sep 14 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
116	128	Sep 14 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
117	129	Sep 16	SLB		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
118	130	Sep 17	SLB		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	6.0	6	0	0	6	0
119	131	Sep 18	SLB		DET	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
120	132	Sep 20 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
121	133	Sep 20 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
122	134	Sep 21 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
123	135	Sep 21 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	10.0	12	1	0	13	0
124	136	Sep 25	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
125	137	Sep 26	SLB		CHW	W,5-4	GS	0		10	1	0	11	0
126	138	Sep 27	SLB		CHW	W,9-1	CG	0	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
							130gm		1111.0	1363	47	22	1432	78