Dave Anderson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1889-1890)

W–L 3–13
ERA 5.45
WHIP 1.67
SO 56
Pitcher PIV -1037.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
— / L
Born
10/10/1868 in Chester, PA, USA
Died
3/22/1897 in Chester, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1889-08-24
Last Game
1890-09-29

Full name: David S. Anderson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 13 21 17 15 0 0 150.3 177 91 4 74 56 5.45 -1037.8

Career ERA 5.45 vs. league average 3.90 across their career seasons — 39.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1889 PHI NL 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 23.0 30 19 14 8 7.43 3.93 (-89%) -767.0
1890 PHI NL 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 19.3 31 16 11 7 7.45 3.88 (-92%) -82.5
1890 PIT NL 2 11 13 13 13 0 0 108.0 116 56 49 41 4.67 3.88 (-20%) -188.3
Career · 3 seasons 3 13 21 17 15 0 0 150.1 177 91 74 56 5.45 — -1,038

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
21 62 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 15 .097 .138 .113 .251 0

Career AVG .097 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 63.0% below league average.

Career OBP .138 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 58.8% below league average.

Career SLG .113 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 68.1% below league average.

Career OPS .251 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — 63.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1889 PHI NL 5 11 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 — — — — 0.0
1890 PHI NL 3 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 — — — — 0.0
1890 PIT NL 13 42 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .071 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 21 62 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 15 .097 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 21 0 3 52 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1889 PHI P 5 0 0 7 0 0
1890 PHI P 3 0 0 6 0 0
1890 PIT P 13 0 3 39 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 21

Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Anderson

What years did Dave Anderson play?
Dave Anderson played in Major League Baseball from 1889 to 1890.
Was Dave Anderson a pitcher?
Yes. Dave Anderson pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 56 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dave Anderson hit?
Dave Anderson hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.