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Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson advanced stats and career rankings
121.0 average league finish
157 total value
Bottom line · Career overview
Richard Anderson ranks #1714 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #88.3. His full-career value ranks #1276, so longevity is a major reason he lands this high. Explore Richard Anderson's advanced stats by season, era-adjusted impact, workload, and historical comparisons.
Career standing
How Richard Anderson ranks all time
These are league placements, not raw scores. Each season is judged against that season's qualified player pool.
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Upper-tier finishes
Standard deviations across scoring seasons
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Equal average of Best 3, Prime 5, and Best 10 league finishes. The overlapping windows make this explicitly peak-weighted. Lower is better.
- Best 3 weight
- 63.3%
- Score
- 94.1
- Qualified seasons
- 5
- All-time rank
- #1714
Strongest seasons
Every season
Richard Anderson advanced stats by season
Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MP | Era-centered box impact | Impact Rate | Rate rank | Season Value | Value percentile | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989–90Historical Defense Estimate | CHH | 29 | 54 | 604 | +1.61 | 82.6 | #51 | 44.6 | 52nd | Established |
| 1988–89Historical Defense Estimate | POR | 28 | 72 | 1,082 | +0.49 | 70.0 | #80 | 58.3 | 56th | Strong |
| 1987–88Historical Defense Estimate | HOU/POR | 27 | 74 | 1,350 | -0.84 | 46.8 | #134 | 33.8 | 46th | Strong |
| 1986–87Historical Defense Estimate | HOU | 26 | 51 | 312 | -2.17 | — | — | -1.1 | — | Limited |
| 1983–84Historical Defense Estimate | DEN | 23 | 78 | 1,380 | -1.09 | 41.5 | #146 | 28.9 | 44th | Strong |
| 1982–83Historical Defense Estimate | SDC | 22 | 78 | 1,274 | -2.27 | 23.7 | #194 | -7.5 | 24th | Strong |
Career movement
Richard Anderson's career impact by season
Peak +1.61 in 1989–90 · 6 seasons · 6,002 minutes
The same historical box-score model is used for every season, making the career shape comparable through time. This is separate from the current lineup-context ranking.
Era-centered box impactMinutes
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Across-era box estimateWorkload
Career comparison
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