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Brian Anderson | Major Leaguer 1993-2005

Full Name: Brian James Anderson
Born: April 26,1972 in Portsmouth, Virginia
Height: 6-1 Weight: 183 Bats: Right Throws: Left
High School: Geneva (Geneva,OH)
College: Wright State University

Debut: September 10,1993

Drafted: Selected by California Angels in 1st Round (3rd overall) of 1993 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) ... Selected by Cleveland Indians in 49th Round (1348th overall) of 1995 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Jul 30,1993] - signed [Feb 15,1996] - Traded by Angels to Indians for Jason Grimsley and Pep Harris. [Nov 18,1997] - Selected by Diamondbacks from Indians in expansion draft (Pick #2). [Oct 28,2002] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 23,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by Indians. [Dec 28,2002] - Signed by Indians [Aug 25,2003] - Traded by Indians with Chris White to Royals for Kieran Mattison, Trey Dyson and Cash. [Oct 27,2003] - Granted Free Agency. [Nov 6,2003] - Royals acquired LHP Chris White to complete trade [Dec 1,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Royals. [Jan 3,2006] - Signed by Rangers (minor) [Feb 1,2008] - Signed by Rays to minor league contract

Disabled List: [Apr 22,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - (lower back strain) [May 1,2001] - Activated [Jun 3,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - (left groin strain) [Jul 1,2001] - Activated [May 9,2005] - 15 Day Disabled list - (left elbow inflammation ) [Jun 11,2005] - Transferred to 60 day DL.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1993	Midland	Tex	21	Cal	AA	0	1	3.37	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.2	16	5	4	2	0	9	0		13.50	1.69	0.00	7.59	1.50	--
	California	AL	21	Cal	MLB	0	0	3.97	4	1	0	0	3	0	11.1	11	5	5	1	2	4	0	0	8.74	0.79	1.59	3.18	1.15	17%
1994	Lk Elsin	Calif	22	Cal	A+	0	1	3.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	6	4	4	1	0	9	0	0	4.50	0.75	0.00	6.75	0.50	--
	California	AL	22	Cal	MLB	7	5	5.22	18	18	0	0	0	0	101.2	120	63	59	13	27	47	5	5	10.62	1.15	2.39	4.16	1.45	28%
1995	Lk Elsin	Calif	23	Cal	A+	1	1	1.93	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	10	3	3	0	1	13	1	0	6.43	0.00	0.64	8.36	0.79	--
	California	AL	23	Cal	MLB	6	8	5.87	18	17	1	0	0	0	99.2	110	66	65	24	30	45	1	3	9.93	2.17	2.71	4.06	1.40	45%
1996	Buffalo	Amer	24	Cle	AAA	11	5	3.59	19	19	2	0	0	0	128.0	125	57	51	14	28	85	4	3	8.79	0.98	1.97	5.98	1.20	--
	Cleveland	AL	24	Cle	MLB	3	1	4.91	10	9	0	0	0	0	51.1	58	29	28	9	14	21	2	0	10.17	1.58	2.45	3.68	1.40	41%
1997	Buffalo	Amer	25	Cle	AAA	7	1	3.05	15	15	1	1	0	0	85.2	78	33	29	13	15	60	1	1	8.19	1.37	1.58	6.30	1.09	--
	Cleveland	AL	25	Cle	MLB	4	2	4.69	8	8	0	0	0	0	48.0	55	28	25	7	11	22	1	0	10.31	1.31	2.06	4.13	1.38	--
1998	Arizona	NL	26	Ari	MLB	12	13	4.33	32	32	2	1	0	0	208.0	221	100	100	39	24	95	3	6	9.56	1.69	1.04	4.11	1.18	37%
1999	Tucson	PCL	27	Ari	AAA	0	1	5.40	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.2	9	5	4	1	1	8	0	0	12.15	1.35	1.35	10.80	1.50	--
	Arizona	NL	27	Ari	MLB	8	2	4.57	31	19	2	1	4	1	130.0	144	69	66	18	28	75	0	2	9.97	1.25	1.94	5.19	1.32	--
2000	Arizona	NL	28	Ari	MLB	11	7	4.05	33	32	2	0	0	0	213.1	226	101	96	38	39	104	1	4	9.53	1.60	1.65	4.39	1.24	51%
2001	Tucson	PCL	29	Ari	AAA	1	0	1.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	7	2	2	0	2	8	0	0	5.25	0.00	1.50	6.00	0.75	--
	Arizona	NL	29	Ari	MLB	4	9	5.20	29	22	1	0	1	0	133.1	156	93	77	25	30	55	2	1	10.53	1.69	2.03	3.71	1.40	49%
2002	Arizona	NL	30	Ari	MLB	6	11	4.79	35	24	0	0	1	0	156.0	174	86	83	23	32	81	2	5	10.04	1.33	1.85	4.67	1.32	48%
2003	Kansas Cty	AL	31	Kc	MLB	5	1	3.99	7	7	2	1	0	0	49.2	50	22	22	6	11	15	1	0	9.06	1.09	1.99	2.72	1.23	48%
	Cleveland	AL	31	Cle	MLB	9	10	3.71	25	24	0	0	0	0	148.0	162	88	61	21	32	72	2	1	9.85	1.28	1.95	4.38	1.31	44%
2004	Kansas Cty	AL	32	Kc	MLB	6	12	5.64	35	26	2	1	2	0	166.0	217	123	104	33	53	70	2	0	11.77	1.79	2.87	3.80	1.63	34%
2005	Salem-Kzr	Nwest	33	Sf	A-	3	1	1.95	27	0	0	0		19	27.2	16	6	6	2	3	42	1	0	5.20	0.65	0.98	13.66	0.69	--
	Wichita	Tex	33	Kc	AA	0	0	13.50	1	1	0	0		0	1.1	5	3	2	1	0	2	0	0	33.75	6.75	0.00	13.50	3.75	--
	Omaha	PCL	33	Kc	AAA	0	0	6.23	1	1	0	0		0	4.1	3	3	3	1	1	2	0	0	6.23	2.08	2.08	4.15	0.92	--
	Kansas Cty	AL	33	Kc	MLB	1	2	6.75	6	6	0	0	0	0	30.2	39	24	23	7	4	17	0	1	11.45	2.05	1.17	4.99	1.40	38%
2006	San Jose	Calif	34	Sf	A+	1	1	1.86	54	0	0	0	48	37	67.2	43	14	14	5	17	85	1	0	5.72	0.67	2.26	11.31	0.89	--
2007	Connectict	East	35	Sf	AA	1	5	3.93	47	0	0	0	43	29	50.1	55	27	22	4	20	46	0	0	9.83	0.72	3.58	8.23	1.49	--

Major League Totals - 13 Season(s)						82	83	4.74	291	245	12	4	11	1	1,547.0	1743	897	814	264	337	723	22	28	10.14	1.54	1.96	4.21	1.34	42%
Minor League Totals - 10 Season(s)						25	17	3.08	175	47	3	1		85	420.1	373	162	144	44	88	369	8		7.99	0.94	1.89	7.91	1.10	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1993	California	AL	21	Cal	MLB	p	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1994	California	AL	22	Cal	MLB	p	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1995	California	AL	23	Cal	MLB	p	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1996	Cleveland	AL	24	Cle	MLB	p	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1997	Cleveland	AL	25	Cle	MLB	p	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1998	Arizona	NL	26	Ari	MLB	p	9	33	66	6	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	19	0	0	6	0	1	.106	.145	.106	251	62%
1999	Tucson	PCL	27	Ari	AAA	p		2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	--
	Arizona	NL	27	Ari	MLB	p		31	38	4	5	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	10	0	0	1	1	1	.132	.171	.263	434	--
2000	Arizona	NL	28	Ari	MLB	p	9	35	69	4	13	3	0	0	4	0	0	1	10	0	0	9	2	1	.188	.194	.232	426	67%
2001	Tucson	PCL	29	Ari	AAA	p		2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	--
	Arizona	NL	29	Ari	MLB	p	9	31	37	1	5	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	2	.135	.135	.216	351	71%
2002	Vermont	NYPL	30	Mtl	A-	c		39	125	10	22	6	0	1	11	0	0	6	30	0	0	1	2	3	.176	.211	.248	459	--
	Arizona	NL	30	Ari	MLB	p	9	36	43	0	5	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	9	1	0	5	0	0	.116	.136	.186	322	68%
2003	Cleveland	AL	31	Cle	MLB	p	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	500	67%
	Kansas Cty	AL	31	Kc	MLB	p	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2004	Kansas Cty	AL	32	Kc	MLB	p	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	50%
2005	Kansas Cty	AL	33	Kc	MLB	p	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2007	Connectict	East	35	Sf	AA	p		47	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Major League Totals - 13 Season(s)								242	255	15	35	5	3	1	10	2	0	7	57	1	0	22	3	5	.137	.162	.192	354	66%
Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s)								90	131	11	24	6	0	1	12	0	0	7	31	0	0	2	3	3	.183	.220	.252	472	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1997	Cleveland	AL	25		Ch	1	0	1.42	3		0			0	6.1	1		1		2	7			1.42	---	2.84	9.95	0.47	--
	Cleveland	AL	25		Ws	0	0	2.45	3		0			1	3.2	2		1		0	2			4.91	---	0.00	4.91	0.55	--
1999	Arizona	NL	27		Div	0	0	2.57	1		0			0	7.0	7		2		0	4			9.00	---	0.00	5.14	1.00	--
2001	Arizona	NL	29		Div	0	0	2.25	2		0			0	4.0	3		1		0	3			6.75	---	0.00	6.75	0.75	--
	Arizona	NL	29		Ch	1	0	2.70	1		0			0	3.1	4		1		1	0			10.80	---	2.70	0.00	1.50	--
	Arizona	NL	29		Ws	0	1	3.38	1		0			0	5.1	5		2		3	1			8.44	---	5.06	1.69	1.50	--

Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)						2	1	2.43	11		0			1	29.2	22		8		6	17			6.67	---	1.82	5.16	0.94	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1999	Arizona	NL	27	Ari	Div	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
2001	Arizona	NL	29	Ari	Div	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Arizona	NL	29	Ari	Ch	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)						4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1993	Midland	Tex	21	Cal	AA	P	2			1	2	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1993	California	AL	21	Cal	MLB	P	4		11.1	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	.79

1994	Lk Elsin	Calif	22	Cal	A+	P	2			1	2	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1994	California	AL	22	Cal	MLB	P	18		101.2	6	10	1	17	0	-	-	-	.941	1.42

1995	Lk Elsin	Calif	23	Cal	A+	P	3			1	4	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1995	California	AL	23	Cal	MLB	P	18		99.2	4	16	2	22	0	-	-	-	.909	1.81

1996	Buffalo	Amer	24	Cle	AAA	P	19			8	16	1	25	1	-	-	-	.960	--
1996	Cleveland	AL	24	Cle	MLB	P	10		51.1	3	13	2	18	1	-	-	-	.889	2.81

1997	Buffalo	Amer	25	Cle	AAA	P	15			6	11	0	17	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
1997	Cleveland	AL	25	Cle	MLB	P	8		48	0	11	0	11	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.06

1998	Arizona	NL	26	Ari	MLB	P	32		208	11	46	2	59	4	-	-	-	.966	2.47

1999	Tucson	PCL	27	Ari	AAA	P	2			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1999	Arizona	NL	27	Ari	MLB	P	31		130	10	36	2	48	1	-	-	-	.958	3.18

2000	Arizona	NL	28	Ari	MLB	P	33		213.1	13	47	1	61	4	-	-	-	.984	2.53

2001	Tucson	PCL	29	Ari	AAA	P	2			2	2	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2001	Arizona	NL	29	Ari	MLB	P	29		133.1	9	32	2	43	2	-	-	-	.953	2.77

2002	Arizona	NL	30	Ari	MLB	P	35		156	5	36	2	43	4	-	-	-	.953	2.37

2003	Cleveland	AL	31	Cle	MLB	P	25	24	148	6	31	1	38	2	-	-	-	.974	2.25
2003	Cleveland	AL	31	Cle	MLB	DH	1								-	-	-	---	--
2003	Kansas Cty	AL	31	Kc	MLB	P	7	7	49.2	2	7	1	10	0	-	-	-	.900	1.63

2004	Kansas Cty	AL	32	Kc	MLB	P	35	26	166	5	24	2	31	2	-	-	-	.935	1.57

2005	Salem-Kzr	Nwest	33	Sf	A-	P	27			1	2	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2005	Wichita	Tex	33	Kc	AA	P	1			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
2005	Omaha	PCL	33	Kc	AAA	P	1			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
2005	Kansas Cty	AL	33	Kc	MLB	P	6	6	30.2	2	4	0	6	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.76

2006	San Jose	Calif	34	Sf	A+	P	54								-	-	-	---	--

2007	Connectict	East	35	Sf	AA	P	47								-	-	-	---	--

Awards

[1993] - Mid-Continent Conference Pitcher of the Year, 1st team College All-American SP, Mid-Continent Conference All-Star SP [1994] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #6) [1996] - American Association All-Star LHP

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1993	109,000		815,723	80
1994	120,000		914,157	72
1995	135,000		831,504	61
1996	*109,000		835,262	80
1997	*150,000		996,990	80
1998	775,000		1,054,037	30
1999	1,800,000		1,222,537	24
2000	2,250,000		1,369,505	22
2001	4,125,000		1,609,512	15
2002	5,375,000		1,654,088	11
2003	1,500,000		1,773,364	28
2004	3,250,000		1,716,303	17
2005	3,250,000		1,825,756	18

Career:	$22,948,000	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Member of the World Series Champion Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001.

Notes: Named AL Rookie Pitcher of the Year by The Sporting News in 1994.