How Cap Anson's Total Bases Compares to Similar Players
Cap Anson totaled 4,592 career Total Bases, well above the league average of 699.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Bases season came in 1886, posting 274, well above the league average of 86.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1871 at 56. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Total Bases total went from 200 in 1895 to 161 in 1896 and 153 in 1897, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Bases profile — ranging from 56 to 274 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Cap Anson Lifetime Total Bases
Stats similar to Total Bases for Cap Anson
| Cap Anson
Total Bases |
|---|
| Career | 4592 |
| Season Avg. | 170.07 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 294.73 |
| More Info | See More |
Cap Anson Total Bases Per Season
Cap Anson's Total Bases 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 Total Bases by Team
Cap Anson's career Total Bases totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Cap Anson Cumulative Total Bases — Career Progression
A running total of Cap Anson's career Total Bases, 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 Total Bases Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Cap Anson's seasonal Total Bases 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 Total Bases — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Cap Anson's MLB career with Total Bases 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.
