Bill Anderson
1941–1947 · bats L / throws R · Homestead Grays, NAS, NNS, Newark Eagles, New York Cubans
65G
.103AVG
.129OBP
.110SLG
More career statistics
14H
0HR
2RBI
0SB
18–20W–L
332.0IP
115K
5.15ERA
42GS
1SV
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 65 | 69 |
| Batting · At bats | 136 | 98 |
| Batting · Hits | 14 | 13 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 142 | 102 |
| Batting · Runs | 8 | 4 |
| Batting · RBI | 2 | 3 |
| Batting · Walks | 4 | 0 |
| Pitching · Games | 65 | 69 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 1,490 | 1,132 |
| Pitching · p cg | 20 | 23 |
| Pitching · p er | 190 | 62 |
| Pitching · p gs | 42 | 47 |
| Pitching · p h | 384 | 339 |
| Pitching · p hr | 21 | 14 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 996 | 952 |
| Pitching · p k | 115 | 52 |
| Pitching · p r | 228 | 234 |
| Pitching · p w | 123 | 87 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 142 | 136 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .103 | .129 | .110 | .239 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332.0 | 65 | 42 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 384 | 228 | 190 | 21 | 123 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 5.15 | 1.527 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1943-05-16 to 1943-05-23
2longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1941-06-25 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
| 19 | 13 hits allowed | 1942-08-23 | 1 in 76 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 18 | 6 walks allowed | 1943-05-16 | 1 in 74 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NCNew York Cubans | 13 | 22 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .091 | 59 | 10 |
| 1942 | NCNew York Cubans | 8 | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | .111 | 37 | 4 |
| 1943 | NCNew York Cubans | 11 | 32 | 5 | – | – | – | .156 | 75 | 14 |
| 1944 | NCNew York Cubans | 10 | 9 | – | – | 1 | – | .000 | 23 | 2 |
| 1945 | NCNew York Cubans | 13 | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | .125 | 64 | 7 |
| 1946 | NCNew York Cubans | 13 | 16 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .188 | 52 | 15 |
| 1947 | NENewark Eagles | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | .500 | 5 | – |