Will Anderson
Retired
Will Anderson
OOTP Player Page
Nickname:
Whipper Will
Birthdate:
Jan. 16, 1904 (64 y, 4 m, 4 d)
Born In:
Auburn, NY, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
5'11"/197
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1934 (3rd) New York (MLB)
All-Star 1938 New York (MLB)
1937 New York (MLB)
1936 New York (MLB)
1935 New York (MLB)
1934 New York (MLB)
1933 New York (MLB)
League Champ 1928 New York (MLB)
1927 New York (MLB)
1926 New York (MLB)
Pitcher of the Month Jul 1938 New York (MLB)
May 1938 New York (MLB)
Aug 1932 New York (MLB)
Oct 1931 New York (MLB)
Jun 1927 New York (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink1
Grey Ink166
Similar Players (SP)
Player Score
Aart MacDonald 939
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Bruce Catto 903
Les Nash 894
Nathaniel Flannigan 894
Hank Tobey 894
Chadbourne Collins 893
Jack Smith 889
John Ambrose 889
Ben McHargue 887
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1932 17 8
1933 19 5
Year GS Rank
1931 36 2
1933 36 3
1934 36 4
1935 37 1
1936 36 3
Year W Rank
1931 22 2
1932 17 8
1933 19 8
1934 20 6
1935 23 4
1936 21 4
1938 18 6
Year Win % Rank
1927 0.652 10
1932 0.654 10
1933 0.655 10
1934 0.714 2
1936 0.656 8
1938 0.818 2
Year IP Rank
1930 290.1 7
1931 304.0 5
1933 308.0 4
1934 309.0 2
1935 312.0 2
1936 288.1 5
Year BF Rank
1930 1281 6
1931 1284 3
1933 1277 3
1934 1283 4
1935 1293 3
Year HR Rank
1930 23 6
Year BB Rank
1933 109 8
1934 103 9
Year K Rank
1927 133 5
1928 143 5
1930 152 2
1931 162 4
1932 136 4
1933 173 2
1934 177 2
1935 169 2
1936 165 2
Year WP Rank
1930 4 10
Year ERA Rank
1927 2.664 8
1931 2.724 9
1932 2.319 2
1933 2.571 10
1934 2.767 8
1935 2.596 6
1936 2.747 3
1938 2.751 7
Year BABIP Rank
1927 0.266 5
1928 0.269 8
1931 0.273 9
1932 0.259 6
1933 0.248 6
1934 0.255 1
1935 0.258 5
1936 0.273 7
1938 0.253 4
Year WHIP Rank
1927 1.245 9
1928 1.246 9
1931 1.237 8
1932 1.180 4
1934 1.168 3
1935 1.125 4
1936 1.238 3
1938 1.091 3
Year H/9 Rank
1927 7.553 3
1928 8.185 5
1929 9.134 9
1931 8.260 7
1932 7.741 4
1933 7.188 5
1934 7.515 1
1935 7.760 3
1936 8.116 4
1938 7.533 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1938 2.285 6
Year CG Rank
1928 21 6
1930 20 5
1931 21 6
1932 18 8
1933 21 7
1934 20 9
1935 25 4
1936 18 8
1938 16 10
Year SHO Rank
1928 3 7
1929 2 6
1930 4 3
1931 3 5
1932 2 9
1933 4 7
1934 3 2
1935 4 5
1936 4 3
Year BB (Low) Rank
1937 59 10
1938 54 8
Year Hits Rank
1930 341 7
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1927 207 5
1929 182 3
1932 207 6
1938 178 4
Year HR (Low) Rank
1931 7 8
1932 6 3
1933 7 10
1934 8 7
1938 7 3
Year WAR Rank
1931 7.6 5
1932 6.4 5
1933 7.3 6
1934 7.9 6
1935 8.1 5
1936 7.2 5
1938 6.6 9
Year L (Low) Rank
1927 8 5
1929 8 5
1932 9 9
1934 8 3
1938 4 1