There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Anderson's sinker leaves the bat at 91.9 mph, against 83.8 off his slider.
85 and 81 of them thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
26.7% of the contact against Anderson with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 39% with the bases empty.
543 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 1796 with the bases empty.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Anderson averages 84.3 mph across his arsenal, 5th percentile in the league.
2339 pitches in 2025. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 743rd in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36.6% of the contact Anderson gives up is hit hard, 76th percentile.
2339 pitches in 2025. 76th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 186th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
29.9% of the contact against Anderson is on the ground and 45.8% of it is in the air.
432 tracked batted balls allowed.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Anderson's stuff spins at 2,119 rpm, 20th percentile in the league.
2339 pitches in 2025. 20th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 628th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Anderson is weak: 87.9 mph off the bat on average, 70th percentile.
2339 pitches in 2025. 70th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 235th in MLB.
Both sides hit him about the same
35.2% of the contact right-handers make against Anderson is hit hard, against 39.7% of what left-handers make.
1662 pitches to right-handed hitters, 677 to left-handed hitters.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
45.1% of the balls put in play against Anderson have gone to centre field.
196 of 435 located batted balls allowed.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .318 average against Anderson and left-handers to .344.
1662 pitches to right-handed hitters, 677 to left-handed hitters.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Anderson works off the plate, with only 45.3% of his pitches in the zone, 35th percentile.
2339 pitches in 2025. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 504th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Anderson has given up 28 tracked home runs, 11 of them to left field, the longest 447 feet.
28 tracked home runs allowed in 2025.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Anderson projects a .326 average, 61st percentile.
2339 pitches in 2025. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 304th in MLB.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Anderson's sinker leaves the bat at 91.9 mph, against 83.8 off his slider.
85 and 81 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
26.7% of the contact against Anderson with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 39% with the bases empty.
543 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 1796 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Anderson averages 84.3 mph across his arsenal, 5th percentile in the league.
2339 pitches in 2025. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 743rd in MLB.
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Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36.6% of the contact Anderson gives up is hit hard, 76th percentile.
2339 pitches in 2025. 76th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 186th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Anderson is weak: 87.9 mph off the bat on average, 70th percentile.
2339 pitches in 2025. 70th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 235th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Anderson projects a .326 average, 61st percentile.
2339 pitches in 2025. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 304th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
29.9% of the contact against Anderson is on the ground and 45.8% of it is in the air.
432 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
45.1% of the balls put in play against Anderson have gone to centre field.
196 of 435 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Anderson has given up 28 tracked home runs, 11 of them to left field, the longest 447 feet.
28 tracked home runs allowed in 2025.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Anderson's stuff spins at 2,119 rpm, 20th percentile in the league.
2339 pitches in 2025. 20th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 628th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Both sides hit him about the same
35.2% of the contact right-handers make against Anderson is hit hard, against 39.7% of what left-handers make.
1662 pitches to right-handed hitters, 677 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .318 average against Anderson and left-handers to .344.
1662 pitches to right-handed hitters, 677 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Anderson works off the plate, with only 45.3% of his pitches in the zone, 35th percentile.
2339 pitches in 2025. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 504th in MLB.
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