How Cap Anson's Hit By Pitch Compares to Similar Players
Cap Anson totaled 32 career Hit By Pitch, well above the league average of 13.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hit By Pitch season came in 1890, posting 6, well above the league average of 3.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1871 at 0. The Hit By Pitch trended upward through the final seasons. The Hit By Pitch total went from 3 in 1895 to 3 in 1896 and 4 in 1897, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hit By Pitch profile — ranging from 0 to 6 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Cap Anson Lifetime Hit By Pitch
Stats similar to Hit By Pitch for Cap Anson
| Cap Anson Hit By Pitch |
|---|
| Career | 32 |
| Season Avg. | 1.19 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2.05 |
| More Info | See More |
Cap Anson Hit By Pitch Per Season
Cap Anson's Hit By Pitch for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Cap Anson Hit By Pitch by Team
Cap Anson's career Hit By Pitch totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Cap Anson Cumulative Hit By Pitch — Career Progression
A running total of Cap Anson's career Hit By Pitch, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Cap Anson Hit By Pitch Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Cap Anson's seasonal Hit By Pitch alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Cap Anson Hit By Pitch — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Cap Anson's MLB career with Hit By Pitch alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.