#58 John "Honest john" Anderson, First Base, 29 yrs, Boston (A) Pilgrims
Sunday, 10/22/1903
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John Anderson
Honest john
12/14/1873
29
NORWAY,,SARPSBORG
6"2
190

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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,500,000
1904
9 Year(s), 68 Days (1616 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 68 Days (1616 total Days)
9 Year(s)
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3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall68227
Versus LHP47117
Versus RHP69227
Talent58226
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 7 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/22NYAL 1-2501000101#6  
9/23@DETW 5-0401000200#3  
9/25@SLAL 1-4401000001#3  
9/26@SLAL 1-7412010000#6  
9/28CHAL 3-4500000002#3  
9/29CHAL 1-2300000011#3  
10/1@CLEW 5-2100000000#9  
10/2CLEL 5-6422100001#3  
10/3@WASW 3-2411000001#3  
10/4CLEW 2-1300000000#6  

Batting Stats 1903

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall141522133299168591990.255.280.351.631.570.096
Projected141522133299168591990.255.280.351.631.570.096
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12854600094118339331470.256.43.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP124256311712328000.202.220.323.543
vs. RHP398108236051471662140.271.299.359.658
Close/Late752011086211000.267.286.307.592
Scoring Position15243751630622120.283.304.414.719
Pinch Hitting1020102101000.200.200.400.600
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7026165163131371345.249.283.345.627
Road712616813603722645.261.274.356.630
March/April25931731088311.183.208.237.445
May2279217201213513.266.306.405.711
June22781921078418.244.280.295.575
July218419421217217.226.244.357.601
August269430610119212.319.330.404.734
Sept/Oct259427720914319.287.300.404.704

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
189453219661711263690318146.301.325.402.727 BSN
18951435761663412158912802702716.288.320.394.714BSN
18961415171273912279562007752015.246.270.379.649BSN
1897141530137439072633603751917.258.304.374.678BSN
18981516181764411138702302982811.285.309.396.706BSN
189913249813839939059323661208.277.321.410.731BSN
19001536051684912682792036972818.278.301.428.729BSN
19011605741254090625829011053816.218.255.319.574 BOS
1902160602152398365643514863815.252.293.359.652BOS
1903141522133299168591901903314.255.280.351.631BOS
Total1375526113883739218640635251735775265136.264.296.380.676 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1894, AAA1013761392857395355202710.370.448.527.975

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18968288300444710.286.375.393.768
189913468100740810.174.174.196.370
Total21741640011841520.216.256.270.527

Fielding Stats 1903

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1281261506102112162315.9911119.013.05    
Leftfield72800801.00036.02.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1894...
Had first career hit (triple) on 7/31/1894, off Fred Chapman (PIT)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cincinnati on 8/19/1894...
Hit first career homerun on 9/5/1894, off Ed Trumbull (BRO)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1896, hitting .478 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Won World Series with Boston (N) in 1896...
1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1899: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1900: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,564,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 7/16/1900...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/10/1901 to a 4-year deal worth $5,500,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1897 - 43 - 6th
1898 - 44 - 5th
1899 - 39 - 7th
1900 - 49 - 2nd
1901 - 40 - 6th
1902 - 39 - 8th
Triples
1896 - 12 - 9th
1901 - 9 - 9th
RBI
1899 - 90 - 6th
  

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