Brian
Anderson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 180
 
Born: March 21, 1990 in Chicago, IL
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2017    2018    2019   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2012 22 NYN NL $ 200,000   73 73 74 54 57 56 53 55 54 52 59 57 55 60 59
2013 23 NYN NL $ 300,000   72 72 73 61 64 63 55 57 56 52 59 57 55 60 59
2014 24 CHA AL $ 300,000   69 69 70 64 68 67 57 59 58 52 59 57 54 59 58
2015 25 SDN NL $ 300,000   70 70 71 64 68 67 57 59 58 51 58 56 54 59 58
2016 26 SDN NL $ 300,000   64 64 65 64 68 67 57 59 58 48 54 52 55 60 59
2017 27 SDN NL $ 3,364,286   67 67 68 64 68 67 55 57 56 48 54 52 57 62 61
2018 28 SDN NL $ 3,871,429   72 72 73 64 68 67 57 59 58 48 54 52 59 64 63
2019 29 SDN NL $ 3,871,429   72 72 73 73 77 76 59 61 60 44 51 49 58 63 61
2020 30 PHI NL $ 8,500,000   70 70 71 73 77 76 61 63 62 44 51 49 56 61 60
2021 31 STL NL $ 8,500,000   71 71 72 73 77 76 65 67 66 43 50 48 55 60 59
2022 32 STL NL $ 8,500,000   68 68 69 73 77 76 61 63 62 42 49 47 55 60 59
2023 33 MON NL $ 8,500,000   48 48 49 66 70 69 57 59 58 42 49 47 37 42 41
2024 34 PHI NL     42 42 43 66 70 69 57 59 58 42 49 47 35 40 39
2025 35 SDN NL     37 37 38 61 64 63 57 59 58 43 50 48 29 34 33
OOTP6 Min Ratings     37 37 38 54 57 56 53 55 54 42 49 47 29 34 33
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,500,000   73 73 74 73 77 76 65 67 66 52 59 57 59 64 63
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
2012 22 NYN NL 29 112 16 28 4 4 2 10 7 1 11 20 .250 .317 .411 .728 14.0 2.1
    AAA   132 541 100 170 24 6 23 80 34 9 53 115 .314 .375 .508 .884 100.8  
2013 23 NYN NL 47 164 28 48 5 2 5 23 14 3 24 32 .293 .397 .439 .836 30.5 6.4
    AAA   112 407 85 139 23 4 32 81 26 6 59 97 .342 .425 .654 1.078 103.9  
2014 24 NYN NL 67 241 25 58 10 0 4 24 19 9 13 57 .241 .290 .332 .622 22.4 1.5
  CHA AL 55 167 18 40 6 0 4 19 13 6 12 42 .240 .297 .347 .644 17.4 1.1
  TOT   122 408 43 98 16 0 8 43 32 15 25 99 .240 .293 .338 .631 39.8 2.6
2015 25 CHA AL 76 298 44 80 10 3 15 52 22 5 25 78 .268 .335 .473 .809 47.5 8.7
  SDN NL 57 227 40 63 11 3 7 28 17 4 20 47 .278 .344 .445 .789 34.6 5.8
  TOT   133 525 84 143 21 6 22 80 39 9 45 125 .272 .339 .461 .800 82.1 14.5
2016 26 SDN NL 131 484 74 136 19 3 21 95 38 10 50 105 .281 .350 .463 .813 82.8 14.5
2017 27 SDN NL 157 603 103 169 23 11 23 91 52 17 56 127 .280 .349 .469 .818 99.9 17.0
2018 28 SDN NL 154 606 112 170 25 7 17 60 52 13 48 118 .281 .337 .429 .766 90.3 16.2
2019 29 SDN NL 155 608 96 162 19 5 28 96 47 18 39 136 .266 .319 .452 .772 90.7 15.4
2020 30 NYA AL 80 299 51 92 12 3 13 50 19 7 32 67 .308 .381 .498 .879 54.6 11.6
  PHI NL 72 264 46 80 12 7 10 48 17 7 20 56 .303 .359 .515 .874 45.4 9.6
  TOT   152 563 97 172 24 10 23 98 36 14 52 123 .306 .371 .506 .877 100.1 21.2
2021 31 STL NL 158 556 69 144 17 6 20 57 37 20 40 151 .259 .313 .419 .732 70.7 9.0
2022 32 STL NL 158 563 84 151 37 2 23 95 32 14 53 131 .268 .340 .464 .804 89.9 15.0
2023 33 STL NL 4 16 8 7 4 0 1 5 0 0 3 7 .438 .526 .875 1.401 5.5 1.7
2024 34 PHI NL 62 153 18 30 7 2 6 21 0 3 6 62 .196 .231 .386 .617 12.7 0.3
2025 35 AAA   137 500 105 145 28 6 33 87 27 6 77 132 .290 .385 .568 .953 108.0  
13 Years Sim 1462 5361 832 1458 221 58 199 774 386 137 452 1236 .272 .335 .446 .781 809.1 136.0
3 Years AAA 381 1448 290 454 75 16 88 248 87 21 189 344 .314 .400 .570 .969 312.6  
162 Game Average 594 92 161 24 6 22 85 42 15 50 136 .272 .335 .446 .781 89.7  
Career Highs 158 608 112 172 37 11 28 98 52 20 56 151 .438 .526 .875 1.401 100.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3454 563 902 146 34 132 483 238 83 292 819 .261 .326 .438 .764 496.1
vs LH   1907 269 556 75 24 67 291 148 54 160 417 .292 .352 .461 .813 304.5
Home 729 2655 416 730 108 29 99 400 194 71 217 601 .275 .336 .449 .786 398.7
Away 733 2706 416 728 113 29 100 374 192 66 235 635 .269 .334 .443 .777 402.0
RISP   1407 0 384 66 15 60 560 0 0 177 342 .273 .359 .469 .828 233.0
Pinch Hitting   109 8 24 2 0 4 12 3 6 11 29 .220 .301 .349 .649 10.4
Close/Late   631 87 167 25 4 22 75 0 0 68 162 .265 .341 .422 .763 90.4
Mar/Apr 259 986 145 263 39 11 32 143 69 24 83 224 .267 .332 .426 .758 139.7
May 252 917 145 251 36 5 38 135 59 25 61 241 .274 .327 .448 .775 131.3
June 244 847 131 258 41 7 30 124 67 28 74 184 .305 .367 .476 .843 141.7
July 185 705 104 181 26 8 24 93 50 23 64 163 .257 .320 .418 .739 96.2
August 239 896 154 249 40 16 34 139 73 17 83 194 .278 .343 .472 .816 147.7
Sep/Oct 283 1010 153 256 39 11 41 140 68 20 87 230 .253 .322 .436 .758 144.1
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
2012 22 NYN NL RF 29 28 245.0 44 1 1 0 .978 1.65   0.8
2013 23 NYN NL CF 35 34 295.7 66 2 4 0 .944 2.07   1.2
    RF 9 9 83.0 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.95    
    LF 3 0 5.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2014 24 NYN NL LF 35 24 250.2 48 2 1 1 .980 1.80   0.9
    CF 13 13 119.6 31 1 1 1 .970 2.41   0.0
    RF 15 11 112.6 23 2 1 0 .962 2.00   0.0
  CHA AL LF 28 19 175.8 33 2 1 0 .972 1.79   1.1
    CF 10 10 84.1 22 0 1 0 .957 2.35   0.0
    RF 12 9 79.1 17 1 1 0 .947 2.05   0.0
  TOT   LF 63 43 426.0 81 4 2 1 .977 1.80   1.9
      CF 23 23 203.7 53 1 2 1 .964 2.39   0.0
      RF 27 20 191.7 40 3 2 0 .956 2.02   0.0
2015 25 CHA AL CF 45 42 371.3 90 3 2 1 .979 2.25   1.3
    RF 22 22 191.2 38 2 1 0 .976 1.88   0.0
    LF 10 10 88.7 16 1 1 0 .944 1.72   0.0
  SDN NL CF 33 31 283.0 68 2 2 1 .972 2.23   1.0
    RF 16 16 145.8 29 1 0 0 1.000 1.85   0.0
    LF 7 7 67.6 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.73   0.0
  TOT   CF 78 73 654.3 158 5 4 2 .976 2.24   2.2
      RF 38 38 337.0 67 3 1 0 .986 1.87   0.0
      LF 17 17 156.3 29 1 1 0 .968 1.73   0.0
2016 26 SDN NL CF 125 123 1088.7 325 8 13 3 .962 2.75   5.3
    RF 3 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
    LF 2 0 4.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
2017 27 SDN NL CF 148 147 1313.0 322 12 9 2 .974 2.29   4.0
    LF 5 0 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2018 28 SDN NL CF 87 86 763.7 204 2 5 1 .976 2.43   3.4
    LF 64 57 540.3 116 4 2 0 .984 2.00    
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2019 29 SDN NL LF 77 72 675.3 128 1 1 1 .992 1.72   4.7
    CF 75 73 658.0 180 6 7 3 .964 2.54    
2020 30 NYA AL LF 73 72 654.7 142 2 3 0 .980 1.98   1.7
    CF 4 0 10.1 2 0 1 0 .667 1.78   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.09   0.0
  PHI NL LF 66 64 559.3 122 2 3 0 .976 2.00   1.4
    CF 4 0 8.6 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.05   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.8 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   LF 139 136 1214.0 264 4 6 0 .978 1.99   3.1
      CF 8 0 18.7 3 0 1 0 .750 1.44   0.0
      RF 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
2021 31 STL NL CF 145 140 1248.7 365 3 17 1 .956 2.65   4.0
    RF 5 3 33.0 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.36    
    LF 7 0 16.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.70    
2022 32 STL NL CF 117 117 1026.7 293 6 8 2 .974 2.62   5.3
    LF 31 24 232.0 60 0 0 0 1.000 2.33    
    RF 8 2 31.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.03    
    1B 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
2023 33 STL NL CF 4 4 36.0 12 0 1 0 .923 3.00   0.1
2024 34 PHI NL CF 27 23 214.0 58 0 3 0 .951 2.44   0.6
    RF 12 4 59.3 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.82    
    LF 9 5 46.0 8 0 2 0 .800 1.57    
  CF 872 843 7521.0 2039 45 74 15 .966 2.49   26.1
  LF 417 354 3325.6 695 14 14 2 .981 1.92   9.8
  RF 135 104 994.0 194 8 4 0 .981 1.83   0.8
  1B 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   1425 1301 11844.6 2930 67 92 18 .970 2.28   36.6
Career Highs   157 147 1333.3 374 12 17 4 .979 3.00    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2012 22 NYN NL 3 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 .111 .250 .111 .361
2014 24 CHA AL 3 10 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .300 .300 .300 .600
2018 28 SDN NL 12 52 7 14 1 0 1 5 5 2 4 9 .269 .321 .346 .668
2019 29 SDN NL 4 14 2 3 0 0 0 4 3 0 3 3 .214 .353 .214 .567
2022 32 STL NL 4 13 3 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 3 .308 .375 .615 .990
Career Post-Season Batting 26 98 14 25 2 0 2 14 10 2 10 19 .255 .324 .337 .661
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
2017-10-157
2021-5-158
2022-5-158
At-Bats
2018-4-606
2019-8-608
Runs
2018-5-112
2019-8-96
Total Bases
2017-10-283
Triples
2017-3-11
Stolen Bases
2017-8-52
2018-7-52
2019-6-47
Caught Stealing
2019-7-18
2021-2-20
Strikeouts
2021-6-151
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 15)
   Gray Ink Test: 18    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 75)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 30    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by New York (A) in 2012
Traded from New York (A) to San Francisco on 2/5/2012 (Going to NYA: P Johnny Chute. Going to SF: RF Brian Anderson)
Traded from San Francisco to New York (N) on 4/24/2012 (Going to SF: C Guillermo Quiroz, 2B Jose Castillo, P John Tomlinson. Going to NYN: LF Brian Anderson, P Ricky Nolasco, C Jarrod Saltalamacchia)
Injured on 5/7/2012 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit on 9/2/2012, off Bubba Nelson (ATL)
Hit first career homerun on 9/21/2012, off Adam Eaton (MIL)
Injured on 6/23/2013 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 10 weeks
Injured on 5/11/2014 with a Spasms Back, out for 4 weeks
Traded from New York (N) to Chicago (A) on 7/22/2014 (Going to CHA: LF Brian Anderson, P Jered Weaver. Going to NYN: P Brad Lincoln)
Won Player of the Week award on 5/9/2015, hitting .450 with 4 HR, 8 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 5/31/2015
Injured on 7/1/2015 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 4 weeks
Traded from Chicago (A) to San Diego on 7/14/2015 (Going to SDN: LF Brian Anderson, 1B Joe Koshansky. Going to CHA: 2B Adam Davis)
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/2016, hitting .348 with 7 HR, 25 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 7/18/2016, hitting .471 with 3 HR, 6 RBI
Injured on 9/1/2016 with a Broken Foot, out for 4 weeks
2/3/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,364,286 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 2017 Allstar game
2/3/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,871,429 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 2018 Allstar game