#58 John "Honest john" Anderson, First Base, 24 yrs, Boston (N) Beaneaters
Wednesday, 10/25/1898
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John Anderson
Honest john
12/14/1873
24
NORWAY,,SARPSBORG
6"2
180

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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,528,571
1898 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 68 Days (756 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 68 Days (756 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall69228
Versus LHP48128
Versus RHP79239
Talent58228
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 6 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24@CINW 8-7411100011#2  
9/25@NYGL 1-2401000001#2  
9/26@NYGW 5-2513000201#2  
9/28SLNW 7-2401000100#7  
9/29SLNL 3-4310000011#2  
9/30@PHIL 1-5400000000#2  
10/1PHIW 6-0410000001#2  
10/2PITW 1-0301000010#2  
10/3BROL 1-7300000101#2  
10/4@CHNW 6-5511000000#2  

Batting Stats 1898

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1516181764411138702398.285.309.396.706.637.112
Projected1516181764411138702398.285.309.396.706.637.112
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall151652000129224556281171.879.24.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1051941074518020.181.214.238.452
vs. RHP5131574010131661880270.306.328.429.757
Close/Late652370096411020.354.380.462.842
Scoring Position11428430300421260.246.254.333.587
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7629690187018311349.304.328.412.740
Road7532286264120391049.267.284.382.666
March/April261062852076322.264.284.349.633
May2410131911618312.307.318.446.763
June2510635940613212.330.336.491.827
July239121810610415.231.258.341.598
August2410232820514416.314.333.431.765
Sept/Oct291122951089721.259.298.321.619

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
Total629246067217745527331611601733610865.273.304.388.692 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1894, AAA1013761392857395355202710.370.448.527.975

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18968288300444710.286.375.393.768
Total8288300444710.286.375.393.768

Fielding Stats 1898

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1511511610102102172412.9931342.111.56    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1897 - 43 - 6th
Triples
1896 - 12 - 9th
   

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