Lars Anderson, baseball player, 2010-2012

Lars Anderson

Born: 9/25/1987 in Oakland, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2010-09-06 | Final Game: 2012-05-01

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Lars Eric Anderson

Biography

Lars Anderson was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2010 to 2012. Born in 1987, Anderson made his MLB debut with the Boston Red Sox, showcasing his potential as a first baseman during a time when the team was known for its strong farm system and competitive roster. Over his brief career, he appeared in 30 games, accumulating 8 hits and 4 runs batted in, with a batting average of .167. Although he did not hit any home runs and recorded no stolen bases, Anderson's journey through the ranks highlighted the challenges faced by many players striving to establish themselves in the highly competitive environment of professional baseball. Anderson's career coincided with a transformative era in baseball, marked by the influx of new talent and evolving player development strategies. Despite his limited playing time at the major league level, he was recognized for his strong work ethic and potential, attributes that made him a notable figure in the Red Sox organization during his tenure. Following his time in the majors, Anderson continued to play professionally in various minor leagues, contributing to the ongoing narrative of players who navigate the complexities of pursuing a career in baseball. His legacy, while modest in statistics, reflects the dedication and passion that defines the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
30 48 7 8 1 0 0 4 0 7 14 0.167 0.268 0.188 0.455 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 26 11 112 12 1 10
OF 4 1 1 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 26
Left Field 4