How Cap Anson's Home Runs Per at Bat Compares to Similar Players
Cap Anson posted a career Home Runs Per at Bat of .009, well below the league average of .022 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Home Runs Per at Bat season came in 1884, posting .044, well above the league average of .013 that year. The lowest point came in 1871 at .000. The Home Runs Per at Bat trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .004 in 1895 to .005 in 1896 and .007 in 1897. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Home Runs Per at Bat profile — ranging from .000 to .044 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Cap Anson Lifetime Home Runs Per at Bat
Stats similar to Home Runs Per at Bat for Cap Anson
| Cap Anson
Home Runs Per at Bat |
|---|
| Career | 0.009 |
| Season Avg. | 0.009 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.009 |
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Cap Anson Home Runs Per at Bat Per Season
Cap Anson's Home Runs Per at Bat 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 Home Runs Per at Bat by Team
Cap Anson's career Home Runs Per at Bat totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Cap Anson Home Runs Per at Bat Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Cap Anson's career Home Runs Per at Bat shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Cap Anson Home Runs Per at Bat Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Cap Anson's seasonal Home Runs Per at Bat 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 Home Runs Per at Bat — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Cap Anson's MLB career with Home Runs Per at Bat 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.
