Brian Anderson was born on Thursday, March 11, 1982, in Tucson, Arizona. Anderson was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 16, 2005, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Brian Anderson baseball stats page.
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Brian AndersonBrian Anderson Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| - | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
Brian AndersonBrian Anderson Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2005 | 23 | White Sox | 13 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .176 | .176 | .382 |
| 2006 | 24 | White Sox | 134 | 365 | 46 | 82 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 90 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .225 | .290 | .359 |
| 2007 | 25 | White Sox | 13 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .118 | .211 | .176 |
| 2008 | 26 | White Sox | 109 | 181 | 24 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 | .272 | .436 |
| 2009 | 27 | White Sox | 65 | 185 | 25 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .238 | .322 | .319 |
| 2009 | 27 | Red Sox | 21 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .294 | .381 | .647 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 5 Years | 355 | 799 | 108 | 181 | 47 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 80 | 65 | 2 | 208 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 15 | .227 | .290 | .370 | ||
Brian AndersonBrian Anderson Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 2005 White Sox | CF | 5 | 3 | 108 | 7 | 1.4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.75 |
| 2005 White Sox | LF | 9 | 3 | 126 | 11 | 1.2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.36 |
| 2005 White Sox | RF | 1 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.57 |
| 2006 White Sox | CF | 134 | 106 | 2,898 | 310 | 2.3 | 308 | 305 | 3 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .994 | 2.87 |
| 2007 White Sox | CF | 3 | 3 | 72 | 9 | 3.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .889 | 3.00 |
| 2007 White Sox | LF | 5 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.82 |
| 2008 White Sox | CF | 93 | 37 | 1,335 | 102 | 1.1 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.06 |
| 2008 White Sox | LF | 3 | 2 | 48 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.69 |
| 2008 White Sox | RF | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2009 White Sox | CF | 61 | 49 | 1,314 | 112 | 1.8 | 110 | 108 | 2 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .982 | 2.26 |
| 2009 White Sox | RF | 6 | 2 | 84 | 11 | 1.8 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.54 |
| 2009 Red Sox | CF | 6 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.50 |
| 2009 Red Sox | LF | 4 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2009 Red Sox | RF | 11 | 3 | 123 | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.88 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| CF Totals | 302 | 198 | 5,763 | 542 | 1.8 | 537 | 532 | 5 | 5 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .991 | 2.52 | |
| LF Totals | 21 | 6 | 240 | 15 | 0.7 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.69 | |
| RF Totals | 20 | 6 | 246 | 17 | 0.9 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.87 | |
| 5 Years | 343 | 210 | 6,249 | 574 | 1.7 | 569 | 562 | 7 | 5 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .991 | 2.46 | |
Brian AndersonBrian Anderson Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 2005 White Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17.0 | 2.8 | 11.3 | - | - | - |
| 2006 White Sox | 4 | 7 | .364 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 45.6 | 4.1 | 11.1 | - | - | - |
| 2007 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
| 2008 White Sox | 5 | 1 | .833 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 22.6 | 4.0 | 7.0 | - | - | - |
| 2009 White Sox | 3 | 6 | .333 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 92.5 | 3.8 | 14.2 | - | - | - |
| 2009 Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | - | - | - |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 5 Years | 13 | 14 | .481 | 36 | 30 | 0 | 36.3 | 3.8 | 10.0 | - | - | - |
Brian AndersonBrian Anderson Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 2005 Chicago White Sox | 44 | $316,000.00 | - | - |
| 2006 Chicago White Sox | 44 | $330,000.00 | - | - |
| 2007 Chicago White Sox | 32 | $390,000.00 | - | - |
| 2008 Chicago White Sox | 32 | $395,000.00 | - | - |
| 2009 Chicago White Sox | 32 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 2009 Boston Red Sox | 32 | Undetermined | - | - |
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