Jason Anderson, baseball player, 2003-2005

Jason Anderson

Born: 6/9/1979 in Danville, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 2003-03-31 | Final Game: 2005-07-15

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 188 lbs

Full name: Jason Roger Anderson

Biography

Jason Anderson was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2005. Born in 1979, he made his debut on March 31, 2003, showcasing his talents primarily with the New York Mets organization. Over the course of his career, Anderson appeared in a total of 22 games, accumulating a win-loss record of 2-0. His earned run average (ERA) was 6.39, and he recorded 19 strikeouts, demonstrating flashes of potential amidst the challenges of establishing himself in the competitive landscape of MLB. Anderson's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, marked by the heightened emphasis on offensive output and the evolution of pitching strategies. While he did not achieve the level of fame as some of his contemporaries, his contributions as a reliable arm in the bullpen were appreciated by his teammates and coaches. After retiring from professional play on July 15, 2005, Anderson remained a part of the baseball community, reflecting the journey of many players who navigate the highs and lows of a career in America's pastime.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2 0 32 0 0 0 0 38.0 38 27 6 30 19 6.39 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 32 0 1 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 32

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2003 NYA AL $300,000
Total Career Earnings $300,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign IL 1998, 1999, 2000