Bob Anderson Notable

b. September 29, 1935 · Chicago Cubs 1957–1962, Detroit Tigers 1963

Bob Anderson divided seven seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Chicago Cubs from 1957, then the Detroit Tigers through 1963.

He went 36 and 46 with a 4.26 earned run average, pitching 840.7 innings in 246 games. He struck out 502 and threw 1 shutout. Across 247 games he batted .134, with 33 hits and 18 runs. He finished with 2 home runs and 2 doubles.

He was born in East Chicago, IN, USA on September 29, 1935, and died on March 12, 2015. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1957	CHC	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000
1958	CHC	17	17	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	.118
1959	CHC	37	80	6	6	1	0	0	3	3	34	.075
1960	CHC	39	71	4	12	0	0	0	1	4	26	.169
1961	CHC	57	42	5	6	0	0	2	5	1	22	.143
1962	CHC	57	23	1	3	0	1	0	1	2	10	.130
1963	DET	32	9	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	3	.444
Career	—	247	246	18	33	2	1	2	12	10	107	.134

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1957	CHC	0	1	8	0	0	16.1	20	14	8	7	7.71
1958	CHC	3	3	17	8	0	65.2	61	29	29	51	3.97
1959	CHC	12	13	37	36	0	235.1	245	108	77	113	4.13
1960	CHC	9	11	38	30	1	203.2	201	93	68	115	4.11
1961	CHC	7	10	57	12	8	152.0	162	72	56	96	4.26
1962	CHC	2	7	57	4	4	107.2	111	60	60	82	5.02
1963	DET	3	1	32	3	0	60.0	58	22	21	38	3.30
Career	—	36	46	246	93	13	840.2	858	398	319	502	4.26

On this day & linked events

1935

Born September 29, 1935

East Chicago, IN, USA

2015

Died March 12, 2015

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