John Anderson
1897–1908 · bats B / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, MLA, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60), Washington Senators (1897-99)
1,408G
.289AVG
.327OBP
.397SLG
1,569H
38HR
794RBI
263SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,408 | 5,808 | 5,434 | 711 | 1,569 | 295 | 91 | 38 | 794 | 268 | 223 | 263 | 44 | 46 | 8 | 2,160 | .289 | .327 | .397 | .724 |
Streaks
19longest hitting streak · 1902-09-21 to 1903-05-12
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1908-06-13 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1901-05-05 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 3 stolen bases | 1901-07-06 | 1 in 2,019 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 702 | 2878 | 800 | 24 | 448 | 135 | 106 | .297 | .325 | .416 |
| Away | 706 | 2930 | 769 | 14 | 346 | 133 | 117 | .281 | .308 | .379 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 103 | 433 | 122 | 1 | 60 | 21 | 18 | .303 | .330 | .393 |
| May | 246 | 1029 | 269 | 3 | 147 | 58 | 33 | .283 | .318 | .373 |
| June | 228 | 952 | 253 | 12 | 149 | 42 | 41 | .284 | .310 | .411 |
| July | 294 | 1234 | 335 | 10 | 148 | 56 | 45 | .289 | .317 | .394 |
| August | 251 | 1028 | 279 | 3 | 141 | 38 | 27 | .287 | .308 | .391 |
| September | 246 | 977 | 264 | 9 | 133 | 46 | 51 | .289 | .317 | .409 |
| October | 40 | 155 | 47 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 8 | .324 | .348 | .490 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 152 | 604 | 141 | 4 | 68 | 26 | 27 | .250 | .276 | .334 |
| detroit-tigers | 146 | 631 | 182 | 3 | 76 | 32 | 15 | .310 | .339 | .395 |
| boston-red-sox | 142 | 553 | 143 | 5 | 78 | 18 | 14 | .269 | .291 | .382 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 141 | 558 | 132 | 3 | 69 | 29 | 33 | .252 | .289 | .342 |
| chicago-white-sox | 133 | 555 | 151 | 1 | 58 | 28 | 18 | .290 | .323 | .402 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 103 | 424 | 135 | 2 | 78 | 16 | 11 | .337 | .356 | .449 |
| st-louis-browns | 95 | 389 | 109 | 1 | 48 | 24 | 14 | .304 | .342 | .358 |
| new-york-yankees | 91 | 368 | 93 | 1 | 32 | 21 | 31 | .270 | .310 | .366 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 117 | 493 | 160 | 4 | 85 | 26 | .325 | – | – |
| 1898 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Washington Senators (1897-99) | 135 | 521 | 153 | 9 | 82 | 20 | .294 | – | – |
| 1899 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 117 | 440 | 120 | 4 | 93 | 25 | .273 | – | – |
| 1901 | MLA | 138 | 575 | 190 | 8 | 99 | 35 | .330 | – | – |
| 1902 |  St. Louis Browns | 126 | 525 | 149 | 4 | 86 | 15 | .284 | – | – |
| 1903 | St. Louis Browns | 138 | 550 | 156 | 2 | 78 | 16 | .284 | – | – |
| 1904 |  New York Yankees | 143 | 558 | 155 | 3 | 82 | 20 | .278 | – | – |
| 1905 | New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 133 | 499 | 139 | 1 | 52 | 31 | .279 | – | – |
| 1906 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 151 | 583 | 158 | 3 | 45 | 36 | .271 | – | – |
| 1907 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 86 | 329 | 94 | – | 36 | 18 | .286 | – | – |
| 1908 |  Chicago White Sox | 124 | 361 | 95 | – | 56 | 21 | .263 | – | – |