Fred Anderson
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Fred Anderson
| Born: | December 11, 1885 |
| Birthplace: | Calahaln, NC |
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| Height: | 6' 2" |
| Weight: | 180 |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
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| College: | Davidson & Maryland Agricultural |
| High School: | |
| Other Teams: | Buffalo Bisons 1914-15, New York Giants 1916-18 |
| Years with Boston: | 1909-1913 |
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Overall Career
John Frederick Anderson was born on December 11, 1885, in Calahaln, North Carolina. Anderson was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 25, 1909, with the Boston Red Sox.
Anderson had a 7-career as a right handed pitcher. He finished with 53 wins, 514 Ks and a 2.86 ERA and 986.1 IP.
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Moment in the Sun
- Appeared in the 1917 World Series
- Led the league in ERA (1.44) in 1917
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Transactions
- Before 1914 Season: Jumped from the Boston Red Sox to the Buffalo Buffeds.
- February 10, 1916: Purchased by the New York Giants from the Buffalo Blues.
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External Links
- Baseball-Reference.com - Career Statistics and Analysis

