pitcher) (1895–1983), American Major League Baseball player Bill Anderson (1940s pitcher) (1913–?), American Negro league baseball player Bill Anderson (outfielder), American Negro league baseball player Cricket William Anderson (cricket umpire) (1910–1975), South African Test match umpire in two games William Anderson (cricketer, born 1859) (1859–1943), French Olympic silver medal-winning cricketer William Anderson (cricketer, born 1871) (1871–1948), English cricketer William Anderson (cricketer, born 1880) (1880–1958), English cricketer and British Indian Army officer William Anderson (cricketer, born 1909) (1909–1975), English cricketer William Anderson (Scottish cricketer) (1894–1973), Scottish cricketer from Fife Football Bill Anderson (American football, born 1921) (1921–1984), American football end Bill Anderson (American football, born 1925) (1925–2013), head football coach at Howard Payne University Bill Anderson (American football, born 1936) (1936–2017), American football tight end Bill Anderson (American football, born 1947), head football coach at North Park University and Illinois College Billy Anderson (quarterback) (1941–1996), led NCAA in passing in 1965 Bill Anderson (footballer, born 1878) (1878–1915), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda Bill Anderson (footballer, born 1911) (1911–1971), Australian rules footballer for Geelong Bill Anderson (English footballer) (1913–1986), manager of Football League side Lincoln City, 1946–1965 Will Anderson (fullback) (1897–1982), American football player Will Anderson Jr. (born 2001), American football player William Anderson (Scottish footballer) (c. 1860–?), Scottish footballer Willie Anderson (footballer) (born 1947), English footballer for Aston Villa, Cardiff City Tim Anderson (defensive back) (William Tim Anderson, born 1949), American football defensive back Other sports Red Anderson (ice hockey) (Bill Anderson, 1910–1991), Canadian ice hockey player William Anderson (rugby union) (died 1892), New Zealand rugby union player William Anderson (ice hockey) (1901–1983), British ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics Bill Anderson (strongman) (born 1937), Scottish sportsman William Anderson (cyclist) (1888–1928), Canadian Olympic cyclist Bill Anderson (coach) (1891–1969), American football, basketball, and baseball coach William Anderson (athlete) (died 1915), Irish athlete Other uses Chief William Anderson, namesake of Anderson, Indiana William Caldwell Anderson (1804–1870), president of Miami University William Anderson (judge) (1847–1908), British barrister and colonial judge William P. Anderson (1851–1927), Canadian civil engineer W. B. Anderson (1877–1959), Scottish classicist and academic William Anderson (political scientist) (1888–1975), professor at University of Minnesota William S. Anderson (1919–2021), president and chairman of the National Cash Register Corp, 1972–1984 William M. Anderson Jr. (born 1942), American academic and education administrator Eric Anderson (teacher) (William Kinloch Anderson, 1936–2020), Provost of Eton College, 2000–2009 Will Anderson (Scrabble player) (born 1984), American