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.

1901 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1901 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 25	MLA	@	DET	L,13-14	CG	0	8.2	11	1	0	12	0
2	2	Apr 26	MLA	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	0	8.2	9	0	0	9	1
3	3	Apr 27	MLA	@	DET	L,9-13	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
4	4	Apr 28	MLA	@	DET	L,11-12	CG	0	8.1	9	0	0	9	0
5	5	Apr 29	MLA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
6	6	Apr 30	MLA	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	7	May 1	MLA	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	13	2	1	16	1
8	8	May 2	MLA	@	CLE	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
9	9	May 3	MLA		CHW	L,3-11	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
10	10	May 4	MLA		CHW	L,3-11	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
11	11	May 5	MLA		CHW	W,21-7	CG	0	9.0	9	0	1	10	1
12	12	May 6	MLA		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
13	13	May 7	MLA		DET	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
14	14	May 9	MLA		DET	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	11	1	1	13	1
15	15	May 10	MLA		DET	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
16	16	May 11	MLA		CLE	W,12-5	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
17	17	May 12	MLA		CLE	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	9	1	2	12	0
18	18	May 13	MLA		CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
19	19	May 14	MLA		CLE	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
20	20	May 16	MLA	@	CHW	L,1-14	CG	0	8.0	9	0	1	10	0
21	21	May 17	MLA	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	0	8.1	12	0	0	12	0
22	22	May 18	MLA	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	11	2	0	13	0
23	23	May 19	MLA	@	CHW	L,3-14	CG	0	8.0	12	0	2	14	1
24	24	May 25	MLA		BLA	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
25	25	May 26	MLA		PHA	W,6-5	CG	0	11.0	12	1	0	13	0
26	26	May 27	MLA		PHA	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	11	1	2	14	0
27	27	May 28	MLA		PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
28	28	May 29	MLA		PHA	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
29	29	May 30 (1)	MLA		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
30	30	May 30 (2)	MLA		WSH	W,13-3	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
31	31	May 31	MLA		WSH	T,3-3	CG	0	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	32	Jun 1	MLA		WSH	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
33	33	Jun 2	MLA		BOS	L,2-13	CG	0	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
34	34	Jun 3	MLA		BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	10	1	1	12	1
35	35	Jun 4	MLA		BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
36	36	Jun 5	MLA		BOS	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
37	37	Jun 7	MLA	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	10	0	1	11	1
38	38	Jun 8	MLA	@	BOS	L,4-12	CG	0	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
39	39	Jun 10	MLA	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
40	40	Jun 11	MLA	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
41	41	Jun 12	MLA	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
42	42	Jun 13	MLA	@	PHA	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
43	43	Jun 14	MLA	@	PHA	L,0-7	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
44	44	Jun 17	MLA	@	BLA	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
45	45	Jun 18	MLA	@	BLA	L,4-11	CG	0	8.0	14	0	0	14	0
46	46	Jun 19	MLA	@	BLA	L,3-9	CG	0	8.0	14	1	0	15	1
47	47	Jun 20	MLA	@	BLA	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
48	48	Jun 21	MLA	@	WSH	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
49	49	Jun 22	MLA	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	0	5.0	9	0	0	9	0
50	50	Jun 24	MLA	@	WSH	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	7	1	1	9	0
51	51	Jun 25	MLA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	10	0	2	12	0
52	52	Jun 26	MLA	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
53	53	Jun 27	MLA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	11	0	1	12	2
54	54	Jun 28	MLA	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
55	55	Jun 29	MLA	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	10	3	0	13	0
56	56	Jun 30	MLA		CLE	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	57	Jul 1	MLA		CLE	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
58	58	Jul 2	MLA		CLE	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
59	59	Jul 3	MLA		DET	L,5-7	CG	0	16.0	26	0	0	26	2
60	60	Jul 4 (1)	MLA		DET	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
61	61	Jul 4 (2)	MLA		DET	W,8-7	CG	0	10.0	11	0	0	11	2
62	62	Jul 5	MLA	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
63	63	Jul 6	MLA	@	CLE	L,6-11	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
64	64	Jul 7	MLA		CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	65	Jul 9	MLA		CHW	L,9-17	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	66	Jul 10	MLA		CHW	L,4-5	CG	0	11.0	3	1	1	5	0
67	67	Jul 11	MLA		CHW	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
68	68	Jul 12	MLA	@	CHW	L,1-14	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
69	69	Jul 13	MLA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	70	Jul 14	MLA	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	71	Jul 17	MLA		PHA	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	72	Jul 18	MLA		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
73	73	Jul 19	MLA		PHA	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	74	Jul 20	MLA		BLA	L,11-13	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	75	Jul 21 (1)	MLA		BLA	L,6-10	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
76	76	Jul 21 (2)	MLA		BLA	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
77	77	Jul 22	MLA		BLA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
78	78	Jul 23	MLA		BOS	L,7-9	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
79	79	Jul 24	MLA		BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
80	80	Jul 25	MLA		BOS	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
81	81	Jul 26	MLA		BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	19	0	1	20	1
82	82	Jul 27	MLA		WSH	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
83	83	Jul 28 (1)	MLA		WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
84	84	Jul 28 (2)	MLA		WSH	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
85	85	Jul 29	MLA		WSH	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	10	1	1	12	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	86	Aug 2	MLA		CLE	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
87	87	Aug 3	MLA		CLE	L,7-8	CG	0	10.0	9	1	0	10	1
88	88	Aug 4 (1)	MLA		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	11.0	13	1	0	14	2
89	89	Aug 4 (2)	MLA		DET	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
90	90	Aug 5	MLA		DET	W,19-4	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
91	91	Aug 6	MLA		DET	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
92	92	Aug 7	MLA	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	10	0	0	10	0
93	93	Aug 8	MLA	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	13	0	0	13	1
94	94	Aug 9	MLA	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	9	2	1	12	0
95	95	Aug 10	MLA	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	14	2	0	16	1
96	96	Aug 11	MLA	@	DET	L,5-16	CG	0	8.0	9	1	1	11	0
97	97	Aug 12	MLA	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
98	98	Aug 15	MLA	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
99	99	Aug 16	MLA	@	PHA	L,2-10	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
100	100	Aug 17 (1)	MLA	@	PHA	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
101	101	Aug 17 (2)	MLA	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
102	102	Aug 19	MLA	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	12.2	15	1	0	16	1
103	103	Aug 20	MLA	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
104	104	Aug 21	MLA	@	BOS	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	13	0	1	14	0
105	105	Aug 22	MLA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	13	1	1	15	0
106	106	Aug 24	MLA	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
107	107	Aug 26	MLA	@	BLA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
108	108	Aug 27	MLA	@	BLA	T,5-5	CG	0	11.0	14	1	0	15	1
109	109	Aug 28	MLA	@	BLA	W,11-8	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
110	110	Aug 30	MLA		PHA	L,1-3	CG	0	10.0	14	2	0	16	1
111	111	Aug 31	MLA		PHA	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	11	1	1	13	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
112	112	Sep 1	MLA		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
113	113	Sep 2 (1)	MLA		BLA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
114	114	Sep 2 (2)	MLA		BLA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
115	115	Sep 3 (1)	MLA		BLA	L,0-10	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
116	116	Sep 3 (2)	MLA		BLA	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
117	117	Sep 4	MLA		BOS	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
118	118	Sep 5	MLA		BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
119	119	Sep 7	MLA		WSH	L,8-20	CG	0	7.0	8	1	0	9	0
120	120	Sep 8 (1)	MLA		WSH	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
121	121	Sep 8 (2)	MLA		WSH	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
122	122	Sep 10	MLA		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
123	123	Sep 12 (1)	MLA		CHW	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
124	124	Sep 12 (2)	MLA		CHW	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
125	125	Sep 13	MLA	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	3
126	126	Sep 15 (1)	MLA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	12	2	0	14	0
127	127	Sep 15 (2)	MLA	@	CHW	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
128	128	Sep 18 (1)	MLA	@	WSH	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
129	129	Sep 18 (2)	MLA	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	7.0	7	0	0	7	1
130	130	Sep 21 (1)	MLA	@	BLA	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
131	132 (1)	Sep 23 (1)	MLA	@	BLA	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	3
132	133	Sep 23 (2)	MLA	@	BLA	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
133	134	Sep 24	MLA	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	12	0	0	12	1
134	135	Sep 25	MLA	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	12	1	0	13	2
135	136	Sep 26	MLA	@	PHA	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
136	137	Sep 27	MLA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	2
137	138	Sep 28 (1)	MLA	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
138	139	Sep 28 (2)	MLA	@	BOS	L,9-10	CG	0	7.0	7	0	0	7	1
							138gm		1092.0	1350	67	26	1443	81