John Anderson
John Joseph Anderson
Born: December 14, 1873
Sarpsborg, Norway
Deceased: 1949
Worcester, MA USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: B
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1894-1908
Minor League Statistics
John Anderson compiled a career batting average of .290 with 50 home runs and 978 RBI in his 1636-game career with the Brooklyn Grooms, Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Washington Senators, Brooklyn Superbas, Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Browns, New York Highlanders and Chicago White Sox. He began playing during the 1894 season and last took the field during the 1908 campaign.
 Brooklyn Grooms |
Brooklyn Bridegrooms |
 Washington Senators |
Brooklyn Superbas |
 Milwaukee Brewers |
 St. Louis Browns |
 New York Highlanders |
 Washington Senators |
 Chicago White Sox |
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | NL | Brooklyn Grooms | 17 | 67 | 63 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .302 | .333 | .460 | .794 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1895 | NL | Brooklyn Grooms | 103 | 441 | 423 | 77 | 122 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 89 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 29 | .288 | .316 | .452 | .767 | 191 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1896 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 108 | 451 | 430 | 70 | 135 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 55 | 37 | 0 | 18 | 23 | .314 | .344 | .453 | .798 | 195 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1897 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 117 | 527 | 492 | 93 | 160 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 85 | 29 | 0 | 17 | 14 | .325 | .357 | .455 | .812 | 224 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1898 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 6 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .143 | .217 | .238 | .455 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1898 | NL | Washington Senators | 110 | 471 | 430 | 70 | 131 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 71 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 19 | .305 | .357 | .516 | .873 | 222 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1898 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 19 | 75 | 69 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .275 | .333 | .435 | .768 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 117 | 472 | 439 | 65 | 118 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 92 | 25 | 0 | 27 | 24 | .269 | .317 | .369 | .686 | 162 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 138 | 607 | 576 | 90 | 190 | 46 | 7 | 8 | 99 | 35 | 0 | 24 | 21 | .330 | .360 | .476 | .836 | 274 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 126 | 551 | 524 | 60 | 149 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 85 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 9 | .284 | .316 | .385 | .701 | 202 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 138 | 577 | 550 | 65 | 156 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 78 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 39 | .284 | .312 | .385 | .698 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | AL | New York Highlanders | 143 | 598 | 558 | 62 | 155 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 23 | 37 | .278 | .313 | .385 | .699 | 215 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | AL | New York Highlanders | 32 | 108 | 99 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .232 | .296 | .283 | .579 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | AL | Washington Senators | 101 | 428 | 400 | 50 | 116 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 30 | .290 | .330 | .380 | .710 | 152 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | AL | Washington Senators | 151 | 607 | 583 | 62 | 158 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 70 | 39 | 0 | 19 | 37 | .271 | .296 | .343 | .639 | 200 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | AL | Washington Senators | 87 | 371 | 333 | 33 | 96 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 19 | 0 | 34 | 23 | .288 | .359 | .348 | .708 | 116 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 123 | 399 | 355 | 36 | 93 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 21 | 0 | 30 | 33 | .262 | .321 | .315 | .637 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1636 | 6773 | 6345 | 871 | 1843 | 328 | 124 | 50 | 978 | 338 | 0 | 310 | 356 | .290 | .329 | .405 | .734 | 2569 | 0 | 53 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | NL | Brooklyn Grooms | OF | 16 | 0 | 106.0 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .778 | 1.783 | 1.313 |
| 1894 | NL | Brooklyn Grooms | 3B | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 |
| 1895 | NL | Brooklyn Grooms | OF | 102 | 0 | 929.0 | 206 | 11 | 29 | 4 | .882 | 2.102 | 2.127 |
| 1896 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | OF | 68 | 0 | 567.0 | 121 | 9 | 8 | 4 | .942 | 2.063 | 1.912 |
| 1896 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 1B | 42 | 0 | 340.0 | 417 | 19 | 8 | 26 | .982 | 11.541 | 1.381 |
| 1897 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | OF | 115 | 0 | 1029.0 | 253 | 11 | 18 | 2 | .936 | 2.309 | 2.296 |
| 1897 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 1B | 3 | 0 | 24.0 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .900 | 1.125 | 9.000 |
| 1898 | NL | Washington Senators | OF | 93 | 0 | 798.0 | 200 | 20 | 12 | 3 | .948 | 2.481 | 2.366 |
| 1898 | NL | Washington Senators | 1B | 17 | 0 | 147.0 | 154 | 8 | 8 | 12 | .953 | 9.918 | 9.529 |
| 1898 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | OF | 17 | 0 | 130.0 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 1.938 | 1.647 |
| 1898 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | OF | 5 | 0 | 49.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.204 | 2.400 |
| 1898 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 1B | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .947 | 1.800 | 9.000 |
| 1899 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | OF | 76 | 0 | 611.0 | 148 | 6 | 11 | 2 | .933 | 2.268 | 2.026 |
| 1899 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 1B | 41 | 0 | 336.0 | 389 | 24 | 8 | 25 | .981 | 11.062 | 1.073 |
| 1901 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 1B | 125 | 0 | 1102.0 | 1310 | 66 | 25 | 81 | .982 | 11.238 | 11.008 |
| 1901 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 13 | 0 | 138.0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 2.674 | 3.154 |
| 1902 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 1B | 126 | 0 | 1117.0 | 1361 | 47 | 22 | 78 | .985 | 11.345 | 11.175 |
| 1902 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 3 | 0 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | .667 |
| 1903 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 1B | 133 | 0 | 1164.0 | 1416 | 91 | 22 | 71 | .986 | 11.652 | 11.331 |
| 1903 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 7 | 0 | 34.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.118 | 1.143 |
| 1904 | AL | New York Highlanders | OF | 112 | 109 | 953.0 | 186 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .956 | 1.842 | 1.741 |
| 1904 | AL | New York Highlanders | 1B | 33 | 31 | 302.0 | 368 | 33 | 6 | 21 | .985 | 11.950 | 12.152 |
| 1905 | AL | Washington Senators | OF | 97 | 97 | 881.0 | 161 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .960 | 1.716 | 1.732 |
| 1905 | AL | New York Highlanders | OF | 22 | 22 | 174.0 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .900 | 1.862 | 1.636 |
| 1905 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 4 | 4 | 37.0 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 1.459 | 1.750 |
| 1905 | AL | New York Highlanders | 1B | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.333 | 11.333 |
| 1906 | AL | Washington Senators | OF | 151 | 151 | 1321.0 | 286 | 19 | 15 | 2 | .953 | 2.078 | 2.020 |
| 1907 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 61 | 59 | 523.0 | 615 | 32 | 11 | 13 | .983 | 11.134 | 1.607 |
| 1907 | AL | Washington Senators | OF | 26 | 27 | 228.0 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .967 | 2.289 | 2.231 |
| 1908 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 87 | 82 | 733.0 | 96 | 9 | 4 | 7 | .963 | 1.289 | 1.207 |
| 1908 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 9 | 10 | 69.0 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .988 | 1.957 | 9.333 |
| Totals | 1610 | 595 | 13899.0 | 8078 | 444 | 244 | 362 | .972 | 5.518 | 5.293 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
