Jimmy Anderson
[edit] Biography
Jimmy Anderson (born January 22, 1976 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a starting pitcher who plays for the Florida Marlins organization. From 1999 through 2004, Anderson has played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1999-2002), Cincinnati Reds (2003), Chicago Cubs (2004[start]) and Boston Red Sox (2004[end]). He bats and throws left handed.
In a six-season major league career, Anderson has posted a 25-47 record with 241 strikeouts and a 4.42 ERA in 574 2/3 innings pitched.
Most people believe that Jimmy Anderson's best season was 2001, when he struck out 89 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1999
| PIT
| N
| 13
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 3.99
| 13
| 15
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 29.1
| 25
| 2
| 16
| 2
| 4
| 1
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| 27
| 26
| 5
| 11
| 5.25
| 73
| 94
| 84
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 144
| 169
| 13
| 58
| 2
| 6
| 7
|
| 2001
| PIT
| N
| 34
| 34
| 9
| 17
| 5.10
| 89
| 123
| 117
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 206.1
| 232
| 15
| 83
| 14
| 6
| 11
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| 28
| 25
| 8
| 13
| 5.44
| 47
| 91
| 85
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 140.2
| 167
| 20
| 63
| 5
| 4
| 5
|
| 2003
| CIN
| N
| 8
| 7
| 1
| 5
| 8.84
| 13
| 39
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 38.2
| 60
| 8
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| CHI
| N
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.66
| 3
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 9.2
| 9
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 2004
| BOS
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.00
| 3
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 2004
| Total
|
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.17
| 6
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 15.2
| 19
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 117
| 96
| 25
| 47
| 5.41
| 238
| 367
| 342
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 568.2
| 662
| 58
| 237
| 24
| 21
| 26
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.00
| 3
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 122
| 96
| 25
| 47
| 5.42
| 241
| 371
| 346
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 574.2
| 672
| 58
| 240
| 24
| 22
| 26
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1999
| PIT
| N
| P
| 13
| 4
| 29.1
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| P
| 27
| 26
| 144
| 5
| 31
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 11
| 4
| 0
| .973
|
| 2001
| PIT
| N
| P
| 34
| 34
| 206.1
| 8
| 38
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 33
| 4
| 4
| .939
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| P
| 28
| 25
| 140.2
| 6
| 34
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 7
| 7
| .976
|
| 2003
| CIN
| N
| P
| 8
| 7
| 38.2
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| CHI
| N
| P
| 7
| 0
| 9.2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| BOS
| A
| P
| 5
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| Total
|
| P
| 12
| 0
| 15.2
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 122
| 96
| 574.2
| 24
| 119
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 8
| 73
| 15
| 11
| .966
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1999
| PIT
| N
| 13
| 9
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .333
| .333
| .444
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| 27
| 50
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .140
| .140
| .160
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2001
| PIT
| N
| 34
| 59
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 3
| .119
| .175
| .136
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| 28
| 42
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .119
| .159
| .119
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| CIN
| N
| 8
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .273
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| CHI
| N
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| BOS
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| Total
|
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 117
| 170
| 11
| 23
| 0
| 6
| .135
| .174
| .153
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 44
| 0
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 122
| 170
| 11
| 23
| 0
| 6
| .135
| .174
| .153
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 44
| 0
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 9th round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1994 - signed June 21, 1994).
- Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (December 16, 2002).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (January 15, 2003).
- Granted free agency (July 1, 2003).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (July 9, 2003).
- Released by San Francisco Giants (August 21, 2003).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (January 3, 2004).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Andrew Shipman (July 2, 2004).
- Released by Boston Red Sox (August 1, 2004).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (August 6, 2004).
- Granted free agency (October 12, 2004).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (December 14, 2004).
- Released by Chicago Cubs (April 13, 2005).
- Signed by Minnesota Twins (April 14, 2005).
- Released by Minnesota Twins (June 15, 2005).
- Signed by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (June 23, 2005).
- Released by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (August 12, 2005).
- Signed by Houston Astros (August 16, 2005).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2005).
- Signed by Florida Marlins (February 6, 2006).
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