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James
Anderson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: July 31, 1990 in Australia
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 2022   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2011 20 BOS AL     3 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2
2012 21 BOS AL     3 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
2013 22 BOS AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
2014 23 BOS AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
2015 24 BOS AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 5
2016 25 BOS AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 5
2017 26 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2018 27 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2019 28 STL NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 5 5 5
2020 29 STL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5
2021 30 STL NL $ 1,965,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5
2022 31 STL NL $ 2,000,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2011 20 AA   78 271 29 60 14 3 3 26 19 4 36 79 .221 .313 .328 .641 31.6  
    A   3 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 0.8  
2012 21 AA   115 365 38 79 11 1 5 35 13 1 42 110 .216 .297 .293 .590 36.0  
2013 22 AA   137 501 64 117 20 4 15 75 18 4 69 120 .234 .326 .379 .706 67.7  
2014 23 BOS AL 11 38 8 13 4 0 1 3 3 0 0 7 .342 .359 .526 .885 6.9 2.0
    AAA   43 189 21 44 10 0 2 10 6 2 16 43 .233 .293 .317 .610 18.0  
    AA   91 325 45 93 8 1 12 46 10 8 54 57 .286 .388 .428 .816 55.4  
2015 24 AAA   137 543 89 149 28 8 17 64 19 6 71 123 .274 .358 .449 .808 88.8  
2016 25 AAA   133 563 87 136 22 4 17 55 18 5 55 122 .242 .309 .385 .694 70.3  
2017 26 BOS AL 14 47 3 9 3 1 0 3 2 1 4 15 .191 .269 .298 .567 3.5 0.0
  STL NL 47 90 13 15 2 1 1 4 3 1 3 22 .167 .200 .244 .444 4.1 0.0
  TOT   61 137 16 24 5 2 1 7 5 2 7 37 .175 .224 .263 .487 7.6 0.0
    AAA   94 360 47 100 17 4 5 37 11 3 34 68 .278 .340 .389 .729 48.2  
2018 27 STL NL 50 63 7 15 2 1 1 5 2 0 4 15 .238 .284 .349 .633 6.4 0.7
2019 28 STL NL 105 205 32 56 12 0 4 23 7 3 14 52 .273 .321 .390 .712 25.6 3.8
2020 29 STL NL 121 253 34 84 19 3 2 34 8 5 22 59 .332 .388 .455 .842 40.4 7.7
2021 30 STL NL 146 520 66 159 36 1 3 49 44 9 48 105 .306 .369 .396 .765 78.0 15.6
2022 31 STL NL 158 581 87 182 34 1 13 67 47 16 46 103 .313 .367 .442 .809 92.0 17.6
7 Years Sim 652 1797 250 533 112 8 25 188 116 35 141 378 .297 .352 .410 .761 256.9 47.4
4 Years AAA 407 1655 244 429 77 16 41 166 54 16 176 356 .259 .332 .399 .731 225.4  
4 Years AA 421 1462 176 349 53 9 35 182 60 17 201 366 .239 .332 .359 .691 190.8  
1 Years A 3 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 0.8  
9 Years Minors 831 3121 420 779 130 26 76 350 114 33 377 722 .250 .332 .381 .713 416.9  
162 Game Average 446 62 132 27 1 6 46 28 8 35 93 .297 .352 .410 .761 63.8  
Career Highs 158 581 87 182 36 3 13 67 47 16 48 105 .342 .388 .526 .885 92.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1495 199 439 95 5 22 153 105 27 106 302 .294 .344 .408 .752 208.7
vs LH   302 51 94 17 3 3 35 11 8 35 76 .311 .387 .417 .804 46.5
Home 332 898 123 250 51 3 12 91 58 16 66 194 .278 .333 .382 .715 114.7
Away 320 899 127 283 61 5 13 97 58 19 75 184 .315 .370 .437 .807 140.6
RISP   378 0 109 21 3 6 145 0 0 29 92 .288 .338 .407 .746 50.4
Pinch Hitting   157 27 47 8 2 2 20 5 1 13 36 .299 .362 .414 .776 22.7
Close/Late   201 29 60 13 0 2 26 0 0 21 42 .299 .369 .393 .762 28.3
Mar/Apr 72 193 23 48 12 0 2 21 9 4 13 42 .249 .297 .342 .639 19.4
May 97 270 35 90 22 2 4 32 13 5 11 59 .333 .360 .474 .834 41.9
June 102 284 42 86 20 0 4 32 22 7 30 55 .303 .373 .415 .789 44.1
July 107 331 46 95 17 3 5 40 15 6 22 78 .287 .334 .402 .736 43.2
August 126 340 49 98 18 1 6 33 27 5 35 79 .288 .362 .400 .762 51.1
Sep/Oct 148 379 55 116 23 2 4 30 30 8 30 65 .306 .361 .409 .770 55.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2014 23 BOS AL 2B 10 10 73.0 23 19 3 7 .933 5.18   0.3
2017 26 BOS AL 2B 5 4 53.5 9 21 0 2 1.000 5.05   0.2
    SS 2 2 25.6 1 7 0 1 1.000 2.81   0.1
    3B 1 1 11.6 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.10   0.1
    RF 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  STL NL 2B 16 15 98.8 18 39 1 5 .983 5.19   0.4
    SS 7 6 47.4 2 14 0 2 1.000 3.04   0.1
    3B 5 3 21.4 2 5 0 1 1.000 2.94   0.1
    RF 1 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.92   0.0
  TOT   2B 21 19 152.3 27 60 1 7 .989 5.14   0.6
      SS 9 8 73.0 3 21 0 3 1.000 2.96   0.2
      3B 6 4 33.0 3 8 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.1
      RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2018 27 STL NL 2B 11 6 62.0 9 20 1 2 .967 4.21   0.2
    SS 6 3 35.0 7 9 1 1 .941 4.11   0.2
    3B 12 3 33.0 2 11 0 0 1.000 3.55   0.2
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2019 28 STL NL 3B 26 25 219.0 17 42 4 0 .937 2.42   0.6
    SS 15 11 99.0 15 36 3 7 .944 4.64   0.5
    2B 12 7 74.0 12 21 0 4 1.000 4.01   0.2
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2020 29 STL NL 3B 40 35 303.7 12 69 2 7 .976 2.40   1.1
    SS 49 13 179.7 17 53 3 8 .959 3.51   0.6
    2B 13 8 66.7 19 18 0 3 1.000 5.00   0.2
2021 30 STL NL 3B 122 117 1029.7 66 231 9 19 .971 2.60   4.6
    SS 15 3 54.0 5 16 1 2 .955 3.50   0.3
    2B 4 4 36.0 10 17 1 7 .964 6.75   0.1
2022 31 STL NL 3B 145 143 1205.7 80 282 7 15 .981 2.70   4.9
    SS 6 0 11.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.45   0.0
    2B 3 0 5.0 3 2 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.1
  3B 351 327 2824.0 180 643 22 42 .974 2.62   11.5
  2B 74 54 469.0 103 157 6 31 .977 4.99   1.5
  SS 100 38 451.7 48 137 8 21 .959 3.69   1.8
  RF 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   528 419 3748.6 332 937 36 94 .972 3.05   14.9
Career Highs   154 143 1221.7 84 286 11 28 .992 5.18    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2022-4-158
 Stolen Bases
2021-9-44
2022-9-47
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 30    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 61)
 
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  1. Thomas Stewart (959)
  2. Tripper Johnson (953)
  3. Chris Stynes (932)
  4. James Shepherd (932)
  5. Bill Mueller (932)
  6. Scott Spiezio (931)
  7. Alberto Segura (930)
  8. Timo Perez (928)
  9. Gene Kingsale (927)
  10. Mark Derosa (927)
History
Drafted in 8th round, 234th overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 2008
Released by Tampa Bay on 2/28/2010
Drafted in 4th round, 93rd overall pick, by Boston in 2011
Hit first career homerun on 9/30/2014, off John Axelson (NYA)
Traded from Boston to St. Louis on 8/3/2017 (Going to BOS: P Adrian Labarbera. Going to STL: 2B James Anderson)
1/29/2021: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,965,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2022: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,000,000 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 2022
 
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