Runners on base do not change how he is hit
33.3% of the contact against Anderson with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 51.7% with the bases empty.
76 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 182 with the bases empty.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .323 average against Anderson and left-handers to .259.
134 pitches to right-handed hitters, 124 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Anderson's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 89.6 mph, against 83.6 off his sinker.
99 and 59 of them thrown.
Both sides hit him about the same
48.3% of the contact right-handers make against Anderson is hit hard, against 38.9% of what left-handers make.
134 pitches to right-handed hitters, 124 to left-handed hitters.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Anderson projects a .299 average, 76th percentile.
258 pitches in 2026. 76th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 131st in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 86.3 mph off the bat against Anderson and left-handers 90.1.
29 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 18 from left-handers.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Anderson lives in the strike zone: 46.5% of his pitches are in it, 84th percentile.
258 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 87th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
44.7% of the contact against Anderson is on the ground and 29.8% of it is in the air.
47 tracked batted balls allowed.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
44.7% of the contact Anderson gives up is hit hard, 27th percentile.
258 pitches in 2026. 27th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 392nd in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.9% of the balls put in play against Anderson have gone to centre field.
23 of 47 located batted balls allowed.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Anderson's stuff spins at 2,389 rpm, 75th percentile in the league.
258 pitches in 2026. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 137th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Anderson averages 88.0 mph across his arsenal, 26th percentile in the league.
258 pitches in 2026. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 397th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Anderson is weak: 87.7 mph off the bat on average, 61st percentile.
258 pitches in 2026. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 208th in MLB.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
33.3% of the contact against Anderson with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 51.7% with the bases empty.
76 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 182 with the bases empty.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .323 average against Anderson and left-handers to .259.
134 pitches to right-handed hitters, 124 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
48.3% of the contact right-handers make against Anderson is hit hard, against 38.9% of what left-handers make.
134 pitches to right-handed hitters, 124 to left-handed hitters.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Anderson's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 89.6 mph, against 83.6 off his sinker.
99 and 59 of them thrown.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Anderson projects a .299 average, 76th percentile.
258 pitches in 2026. 76th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 131st in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
44.7% of the contact Anderson gives up is hit hard, 27th percentile.
258 pitches in 2026. 27th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 392nd in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Anderson is weak: 87.7 mph off the bat on average, 61st percentile.
258 pitches in 2026. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 208th in MLB.
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One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 86.3 mph off the bat against Anderson and left-handers 90.1.
29 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 18 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
44.7% of the contact against Anderson is on the ground and 29.8% of it is in the air.
47 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.9% of the balls put in play against Anderson have gone to centre field.
23 of 47 located batted balls allowed.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Anderson lives in the strike zone: 46.5% of his pitches are in it, 84th percentile.
258 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 87th in MLB.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Anderson's stuff spins at 2,389 rpm, 75th percentile in the league.
258 pitches in 2026. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 137th in MLB.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Anderson averages 88.0 mph across his arsenal, 26th percentile in the league.
258 pitches in 2026. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 397th in MLB.