Rick Anderson
Richard Arlen Anderson
Born: November 29, 1956
Everett, WA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 24 (1978 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: Washington
Career: 1978-1988
Major League Statistics
Rick Anderson compiled a career record of 60 wins and 51 losses, with 26 saves, and a 3.26 ERA in his 299-game pitching career with the Little Falls Mets, Jackson Mets, Tidewater Tides and Omaha Royals. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1988 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Short Season A | NYPL | Little Falls Mets | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.25 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 40.0 | 48 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1979 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 8 | 11 | .421 | 3.85 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 131.0 | 124 | 72 | 56 | 5 | 43 | 2 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.82 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.0 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.23 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 64.0 | 57 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.34 | 37 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 89.0 | 68 | 34 | 33 | 3 | 45 | 9 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.26 | 31 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80.0 | 84 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.05 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40.0 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 5 | 1 | .833 | 3.59 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 77.7 | 77 | 40 | 31 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 6 | 9 | .400 | 3.38 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 130.3 | 118 | 59 | 49 | 9 | 48 | 3 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.98 | 48 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 95.3 | 79 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 33 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.68 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 84.0 | 76 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.52 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.7 | 94 | 44 | 40 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1988 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.62 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 99.7 | 92 | 37 | 29 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 54 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| Totals | 60 | 51 | .541 | 3.26 | 299 | 92 | 76 | 17 | 5 | 26 | 1050.7 | 990 | 461 | 381 | 68 | 356 | 36 | 609 | 16 | 15 | 29 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Short Season A | NYPL | Little Falls Mets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1979 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 25 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .261 | .320 | .348 | .668 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 26 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .571 | .857 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 48 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 147 | 45 | 40 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .250 | .286 | .350 | .636 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Short Season A | NYPL | Little Falls Mets | P | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .929 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | P | 25 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 1.120 |
| 1980 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | P | 25 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 |
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 37 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .676 |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 31 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | .909 | .645 |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | P | 13 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.769 |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 26 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 4 | .978 | 1.692 |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 48 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .917 | .229 |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 22 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 15 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 1988 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 14 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| Totals | 299 | 58 | 214 | 5 | 15 | .982 | .910 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Little Falls Mets | NYN | ||
| 1979 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1980 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1980 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1981 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1982 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1983 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1983 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1984 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1985 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1986 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1987 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1988 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA |
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