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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1871 19 ROK NA 0.8 25 122 120 29 39 11 3 0 16 6 2 2 1 .325 .336 .467 .803 128 .350 117 56 0 *5/243O
1872 20 ATH NA 2.4 46 233 217 60 90 10 7 0 48 6 6 16 3 .415 .455 .525 .980 200 .441 163 114 2 *5
1873 21 ATH NA 2.0 52 259 254 53 101 9 2 0 36 1 2 5 2 .398 .409 .449 .858 147 .398 133 114 2 *35/24O
1874 22 ATH NA 1.9 55 264 260 51 87 8 3 0 37 6 0 4 1 .335 .345 .388 .733 128 .348 119 101 1 35/O62
1875 23 ATH NA 2.4 69 330 326 84 106 15 3 0 58 11 6 4 2 .325 .333 .390 .723 142 .333 127 127 1 3O2/5
1876 24 CHC NL 3.7 66 321 309 63 110 9 7 2 59 12 8 .356 .380 .450 .830 165 .383 144 139 *5/2
1877 25 CHC NL 2.2 59 264 255 52 86 19 1 0 32 9 3 .337 .360 .420 .779 134 .365 128 107 52
1878 26 CHC NL 1.7 60 274 261 55 89 12 2 0 40 13 1 .341 .372 .402 .775 147 .371 142 105 *O/425
1879 27 CHC NL 2.2 51 229 227 40 72 20 1 0 34 2 2 .317 .323 .414 .737 133 .340 128 94 3
1880 28 CHC NL 5.1 86 370 356 54 120 24 1 1 74 14 12 .337 .362 .419 .781 158 .360 147 149 *3/546
1881 29 CHC NL 5.9 84 369 343 67 137 21 7 1 82 26 4 .399 .442 .510 .952 192 .441 180 175 *3/26
1882 30 CHC NL 4.4 82 368 348 69 126 29 8 1 83 20 7 .362 .397 .500 .897 180 .406 164 174 *3/2
1883 31 CHC NL 2.3 98 431 413 70 127 36 5 0 68 18 9 .308 .336 .419 .755 120 .347 121 173 *3/12O
1884 32 CHC NL 5.1 112 504 475 108 159 30 3 21 102 29 13 .335 .373 .543 .916 177 .421 166 258 *3/216
1885 33 CHC NL 3.9 112 498 464 100 144 35 7 7 108 34 13 .310 .357 .461 .819 149 .385 141 214 *3/2
1886 34 CHC NL 7.0 125 559 504 117 187 35 11 10 147 29 55 19 .371 .433 .544 .977 180 .450 170 274 *32
1887 35 CHC NL 5.2 122 533 472 107 164 33 13 7 102 27 60 18 .347 .422 .517 .939 146 .422 142 244 1 *3/2
1888 36 CHC NL 6.9 134 563 515 101 177 20 12 12 84 28 47 24 .344 .400 .499 .899 176 .408 168 257 1 *3
1889 37 CHC NL 6.4 134 609 518 100 177 32 7 7 117 27 86 19 .342 .440 .471 .911 150 .434 149 244 5 *3
1890 38 CHC NL 5.4 139 623 504 95 157 14 5 7 107 29 113 23 .312 .443 .401 .844 141 .416 144 202 6 *3/24
1891 39 CHC NL 3.9 136 616 540 81 157 24 8 8 120 17 75 29 .291 .378 .409 .788 125 .378 124 221 1 *3/2
1892 40 CHC NL 3.2 146 630 559 62 152 25 9 1 74 13 67 30 .272 .354 .354 .708 120 .348 122 198 4 *3
1893 41 CHC NL 2.3 103 467 398 70 125 24 2 0 91 13 68 12 .314 .415 .384 .800 110 .396 117 153 1 *3
1894 42 CHC NL 2.9 84 394 343 85 133 29 4 5 100 17 41 15 .388 .457 .539 .997 135 .456 136 185 3 7 3/4
1895 43 CHC NL 2.1 122 545 474 87 159 23 6 2 91 12 55 23 .335 .408 .422 .830 108 .396 111 200 3 13 *3
1896 44 CHC NL 2.2 108 459 402 72 133 18 2 2 90 24 49 10 .331 .407 .400 .808 110 .391 115 161 3 5 *32
1897 45 CHC NL 1.1 114 497 424 67 121 17 3 3 75 11 60 27 .285 .379 .361 .740 93 .361 98 153 4 9 *32
WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
27 Yrs 94.4 2524 11331 10281 1999 3435 582 142 97 2075 277 16 984 330 .334 .394 .447 .841 142 .394 137 4592 6 32 34 *35O24/61
162 Game Avg 6.1 162 727 660 128 220 37 9 6 133 63 21 .334 .394 .447 .841 142 .394 137 295
CHC (22 Yrs) 84.9 2277 10123 9104 1722 3012 529 124 97 1880 247 953 321 .331 .396 .448 .844 142 .397 138 4080 32 34 *32/5416O
ATH (4 Yrs) 8.7 222 1086 1057 248 384 42 15 0 179 24 14 29 8 .363 .380 .431 .812 152 .375 136 456 6 35O2/64
ROK (1 Yr) 0.8 25 122 120 29 39 11 3 0 16 6 2 2 1 .325 .336 .467 .803 128 .350 117 56 0 *5/243O
NL (22 Yrs) 84.9 2277 10123 9104 1722 3012 529 124 97 1880 247 953 321 .331 .396 .448 .844 142 .397 138 4080 32 34 *32/5416O
NA (5 Yrs) 9.6 247 1208 1177 277 423 53 18 0 195 30 16 31 9 .359 .376 .435 .811 150 .373 133 512 6 53O2/64
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1871 19 ROK NA 122 5 0 0 2 1 8 0.5 4 12 0.8 .518 .503 0.7 0.2 10 *5/243O
1872 20 ATH NA 233 34 -3 0 -4 2 29 1.7 8 37 2.4 .538 .511 2.7 -0.2 41 *5
1873 21 ATH NA 259 19 -1 0 0 0 19 1.2 9 27 2.0 .523 .507 2.0 0.0 27 *35/24O
1874 22 ATH NA 264 9 1 0 3 1 14 1.0 9 23 1.9 .519 .506 1.7 0.3 20 35/O62
1875 23 ATH NA 330 14 0 0 3 -1 16 1.3 11 27 2.4 .520 .509 2.2 0.2 24 3O2/5
1876 24 CHC NL 321 21 0 0 8 2 32 2.7 10 42 3.7 .542 .517 3.1 0.9 34 *5/2
1877 25 CHC NL 264 11 0 0 1 3 15 1.3 9 24 2.2 .523 .508 2.2 0.4 23 52
1878 26 CHC NL 274 15 0 0 -4 -3 8 0.8 9 17 1.7 .513 .505 2.1 -0.7 21 *O/425
1879 27 CHC NL 229 9 0 0 6 0 15 1.4 8 22 2.2 .528 .509 1.6 0.6 16 3
1880 28 CHC NL 370 22 0 0 15 0 37 3.7 12 50 5.1 .544 .523 3.6 1.6 35 *3/546
1881 29 CHC NL 369 39 0 0 10 0 49 4.5 12 61 5.9 .555 .528 5.0 1.0 51 *3/26
1882 30 CHC NL 368 33 0 0 2 0 35 3.1 12 47 4.4 .539 .520 4.3 0.1 45 *3/2
1883 31 CHC NL 431 13 0 0 -3 0 10 0.8 14 25 2.3 .509 .506 2.7 -0.3 28 *3/12O
1884 32 CHC NL 504 46 0 0 -6 0 40 3.4 16 57 5.1 .533 .522 5.9 -0.7 63 *3/216
1885 33 CHC NL 498 27 0 0 -4 0 23 2.1 16 39 3.9 .520 .514 4.4 -0.4 43 *3/2
1886 34 CHC NL 559 54 -1 0 4 1 58 5.0 18 75 7.0 .542 .532 6.9 0.4 71 *32
1887 35 CHC NL 533 35 -3 0 13 0 45 3.4 18 63 5.2 .530 .523 4.4 0.9 50 *3/2
1888 36 CHC NL 563 46 -3 0 6 0 49 4.8 19 68 6.9 .537 .530 6.5 0.5 62 *3
1889 37 CHC NL 609 44 -3 0 13 0 55 4.4 20 75 6.4 .534 .528 5.5 1.0 62 *3
1890 38 CHC NL 623 38 -3 0 5 0 40 3.2 21 61 5.4 .525 .522 5.2 0.3 56 *3/24
1891 39 CHC NL 616 21 -2 0 5 0 23 1.8 20 44 3.9 .515 .513 3.7 0.3 39 *3/2
1892 40 CHC NL 630 18 -2 0 -4 0 12 1.0 22 33 3.2 .508 .507 3.7 -0.4 37 *3
1893 41 CHC NL 467 13 -2 0 -1 0 10 0.7 16 26 2.3 .507 .505 2.4 -0.1 27 *3
1894 42 CHC NL 394 25 -2 0 0 0 23 1.6 13 37 2.9 .520 .510 2.9 0.0 36 3/4
1895 43 CHC NL 545 10 -2 0 -4 0 4 0.2 19 22 2.1 .502 .502 2.4 -0.3 26 *3
1896 44 CHC NL 459 10 -2 0 -1 1 8 0.7 16 24 2.2 .506 .504 2.4 -0.1 25 *32
1897 45 CHC NL 497 -1 -1 0 -4 0 -7 -0.6 17 10 1.1 .495 .497 1.5 -0.3 14 *32
PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
27 Yrs 11331 630 -29 0 61 7 670 55.5 377 1047 94.4 .523 .515 91.6 5.0 986 *35O24/61
162 Game Avg 727 40 -2 0 4 0 43 3.6 24 67 6.1 .523 .515 5.9 0.3 63
CHC (22 Yrs) 10123 548 -26 0 57 4 584 49.8 337 921 84.9 .523 .515 82.2 4.6 864 *32/5416O
ATH (4 Yrs) 1086 76 -2 0 2 2 78 5.2 36 114 8.7 .524 .508 8.7 0.3 112 35O2/64
ROK (1 Yr) 122 5 0 0 2 1 8 0.5 4 12 0.8 .518 .503 0.7 0.2 10 *5/243O
NL (22 Yrs) 10123 548 -26 0 57 4 584 49.8 337 921 84.9 .523 .515 82.2 4.6 864 *32/5416O
NA (5 Yrs) 1208 82 -3 0 4 3 86 5.7 40 126 9.6 .524 .508 9.4 0.4 122 53O2/64

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1871 19 ROK NA 3B 20 19 185.0 118 38 52 28 2 .763 .701 4.38 3.97 4.50 3.92
1871 19 ROK NA C 5 4 31.0 18 10 0 8 0 .556 .842 2.90 4.62 2.00 4.56 7 0 0
1871 19 ROK NA 2B 2 1 10.0 8 3 4 1 0 .875 .824 6.30 5.85 3.50 5.75
1871 19 ROK NA OF 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.00
1871 19 ROK NA 1B 1 0 5.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 .929 12.60 10.62 7.00 10.40
1872 20 ATH NA 3B 46 46 411.0 230 89 84 57 5 .752 .758 3.79 4.45 3.76 4.45
1873 21 ATH NA 1B 36 329.0 440 396 9 35 19 .920 .925 11.08 10.73 11.25 10.77
1873 21 ATH NA 3B 11 88.0 53 27 16 10 1 .811 .739 4.40 4.58 3.91 4.60
1873 21 ATH NA 2B 3 23.0 16 4 5 7 1 .563 .831 3.52 5.79 3.00 5.80
1873 21 ATH NA C 3 15.0 9 7 1 1 0 .889 .841 4.80 5.04 2.67 5.07 5 0 0
1873 21 ATH NA OF 3 28.0 8 6 1 1 0 .875 .803 2.25 1.99 2.33 2.00
1874 22 ATH NA 1B 24 23 195.0 250 229 5 16 9 .936 .932 10.80 10.52 9.75 10.52
1874 22 ATH NA 3B 20 20 177.0 92 38 33 21 2 .772 .759 3.61 4.37 3.55 4.37
1874 22 ATH NA OF 8 8 65.0 16 11 1 4 0 .750 .802 1.66 2.02 1.50 2.03
1874 22 ATH NA SS 6 4 50.0 31 5 18 8 0 .742 .786 4.14 4.70 3.83 4.68
1874 22 ATH NA C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 5.50 0 0 0
1875 23 ATH NA 1B 32 257.0 307 269 14 24 13 .922 .936 9.91 10.93 8.84 10.92
1875 23 ATH NA OF 25 238.0 65 40 13 12 5 .815 .818 2.00 1.88 2.12 1.88
1875 23 ATH NA C 13 94.0 70 41 14 15 1 .786 .823 5.27 5.71 4.23 5.71 17 0 0
1875 23 ATH NA 3B 5 23.0 13 2 8 3 1 .769 .764 3.91 3.68 2.00 3.68
1876 24 CHC NL 3B 66 588.0 332 135 147 50 8 .849 .807 4.32 3.69 4.27 3.75
1876 24 CHC NL C 2 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .805 6.00 5.70 1.00 5.80 1 0 0
1877 25 CHC NL 3B 40 327.0 171 74 77 20 9 .883 .841 4.16 3.68 3.78 3.69
1877 25 CHC NL C 31 231.0 166 103 41 22 5 .867 .876 5.61 6.12 4.65 6.13 26 0 0
1878 26 CHC NL OF 48 430.0 80 60 6 14 0 .825 .834 1.38 1.76 1.38 1.77
1878 26 CHC NL 2B 9 80.0 55 22 26 7 4 .873 .874 5.40 6.35 5.33 6.36
1878 26 CHC NL 3B 3 17.0 8 0 5 3 0 .625 .864 2.65 3.55 1.67 3.53
1878 26 CHC NL C 3 22.0 19 13 5 1 3 .947 .891 7.36 7.08 6.00 7.10 11 0 0
1879 27 CHC NL 1B 51 453.0 644 620 8 16 26 .975 .953 12.48 11.07 12.31 11.13
1880 28 CHC NL 1B 81 695.0 901 866 15 20 28 .978 .959 11.41 10.69 10.88 10.55
1880 28 CHC NL 3B 9 68.0 32 14 14 4 1 .875 .856 3.71 3.52 3.11 3.47
1880 28 CHC NL 2B 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.30 0.00 6.40
1880 28 CHC NL SS 1 9.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .883 3.00 4.40 3.00 4.40
1881 29 CHC NL 1B 84 735.0 959 892 43 24 48 .975 .960 11.45 10.62 11.13 10.52
1881 29 CHC NL C 2 4.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .910 4.50 6.30 1.00 6.20 0 0 0
1881 29 CHC NL SS 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.50 0.00 4.60
1882 30 CHC NL 1B 82 735.0 882 810 27 45 42 .949 .958 10.25 10.49 10.21 10.37
1882 30 CHC NL C 1 6.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .910 4.50 6.75 3.00 6.80 0 0 0
1883 31 CHC NL 1B 98 852.0 1112 1031 41 40 59 .964 .961 11.32 10.80 10.94 10.58
1883 31 CHC NL P 2 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .890 3.00 2.10 0.50 2.15 0
1883 31 CHC NL C 1 6.0 4 2 0 2 0 .500 .885 3.00 6.45 2.00 6.40 1 0 0
1883 31 CHC NL OF 1 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .850 2.25 2.03 1.00 2.00
1884 32 CHC NL 1B 112 981.0 1309 1211 40 58 86 .956 .962 11.48 10.71 11.17 10.47
1884 32 CHC NL C 3 14.0 11 4 4 3 0 .727 .895 5.14 7.52 2.67 7.37 2 0 0
1884 32 CHC NL P 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .890 9.00 2.70 1.00 2.20 0
1884 32 CHC NL SS 1 9.0 5 1 3 1 0 .800 .864 4.00 4.40 4.00 4.30
1885 33 CHC NL 1B 112 1001.0 1349 1253 39 57 62 .958 .970 11.62 11.15 11.54 10.85
1885 33 CHC NL C 1 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .895 9.00 6.75 2.00 6.60 2 0 0
1886 34 CHC NL 1B 125 1046.0 1302 1188 66 48 69 .963 .968 10.79 10.85 10.03 10.35
1886 34 CHC NL C 12 58.0 55 32 18 5 1 .909 .918 7.76 7.49 4.17 7.16 9 0 0
1887 35 CHC NL 1B 122 1071.0 1338 1232 70 36 75 .973 .974 10.94 10.91 10.67 10.53
1887 35 CHC NL C 1 2.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .905 4.50 6.30 1.00 6.10 1 0 0
1888 36 CHC NL 1B 134 1175.0 1399 1314 65 20 85 .986 .977 10.56 10.82 10.29 10.50
1889 37 CHC NL 1B 134 1225.0 1515 1409 79 27 73 .982 .974 10.93 10.61 11.10 10.36
1890 38 CHC NL 1B 135 1177.0 1425 1345 49 31 61 .978 .976 10.66 10.63 10.33 10.36
1890 38 CHC NL C 3 17.0 11 9 2 0 0 1.000 .926 5.82 6.25 3.67 6.10 4 4 2 33.3 36.8
1890 38 CHC NL 2B 2 21.0 13 7 5 1 0 .923 .925 5.14 5.61 6.00 5.50
1891 39 CHC NL 1B 136 1202.0 1515 1407 79 29 86 .981 .978 11.13 10.85 10.93 10.66
1891 39 CHC NL C 2 4.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .927 6.75 5.85 1.50 5.80 0 1 1 50.0 37.0
1892 40 CHC NL 1B 146 1296.0 1602 1491 67 44 62 .973 .976 10.82 10.85 10.67 10.54
1893 41 CHC NL 1B 101 888.0 1061 997 44 20 59 .981 .978 10.55 10.79 10.31 10.58
1894 42 CHC NL 1B 83 708.0 798 743 47 8 54 .990 .976 10.04 10.20 9.52 9.80
1894 42 CHC NL 2B 1 8.0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 .928 5.63 6.08 5.00 5.80
1895 43 CHC NL 1B 122 1050.0 1255 1176 60 19 82 .985 .978 10.59 10.52 10.13 10.10
1896 44 CHC NL 1B 98 837.0 950 880 54 16 67 .983 .980 10.04 10.87 9.53 10.48
1896 44 CHC NL C 10 60.0 33 21 8 4 0 .879 .943 4.35 4.76 2.90 4.59 6 14 9 39.1 37.2
1897 45 CHC NL 1B 103 856.0 1020 933 62 25 67 .975 .980 10.46 10.67 9.66 10.23
1897 45 CHC NL C 11 88.0 51 36 13 2 2 .961 .948 5.01 4.94 4.45 4.73 6 19 12 38.7 36.8
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
27 Yrs 2593 126 22296.0 25160 22572 1612 976 1283 .961 .959 9.76 9.67 9.33 9.39 98 0 38 24 38.7 37.0
1B (23 Yrs) 1B 2152 23 18769.0 23340 21699 983 658 1232 .972 .970 10.88 10.75 10.54 10.47
C (18 Yrs) C 105 4 658.0 462 290 107 65 12 .859 .887 5.43 5.88 3.78 5.85 98 38 24 38.7 37.0
3B (9 Yrs) 3B 220 85 1884.0 1049 417 436 196 29 .813 .784 4.07 3.98 3.88 3.98
OF (6 Yrs) OF 86 9 767.0 170 118 21 31 5 .818 .823 1.63 1.83 1.62 1.84
2B (6 Yrs) 2B 18 1 144.0 97 40 41 16 5 .835 .872 5.06 6.10 4.50 6.07
SS (4 Yrs) SS 9 4 70.0 40 8 22 10 0 .750 .806 3.86 4.62 3.33 4.60
P (2 Yrs) P 3 4.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .890 4.50 2.25 0.67 2.17 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cap Anson born?

Cap Anson was born on April 17, 1852.

Where was Cap Anson born?

Cap Anson was born in Marshalltown, IA.

How tall was Cap Anson?

Cap Anson was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Cap Anson weigh when playing?

Cap Anson weighed 227 lbs (102 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Cap Anson play?

Cap Anson played 27 seasons.

Is Cap Anson in the Hall of Fame?

Cap Anson was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1939.

What position did Cap Anson play?

Cap Anson was a First Baseman, Third Baseman and Catcher.

How many hits did Cap Anson have?

Cap Anson had 3,435 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Cap Anson have?

Cap Anson had 97 home runs over his career.

What was Cap Anson's average?

Cap Anson had a .334 average over his career.

How many teams has Cap Anson played for?

Cap Anson played for 5 teams; the Rockford Forest Citys, Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Stockings, Chicago and Chicago Colts.

How many World Series has Cap Anson won?

Cap Anson never won a World Series.

When did Cap Anson retire?

Cap Anson last played in 1897.

What are Cap Anson's nicknames?

Cap, Pop, The Marshalltown Infant are nicknames for Cap Anson.

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