Cap Anson and Buck Ewing Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Cap Anson or Buck Ewing? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Cap Anson vs. Buck Ewing comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Cap Anson Buck Ewing
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position First Base Catcher
Generation Pre-Generational Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Hitting Stats for Cap Anson and Buck Ewing

Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2524
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1315
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11331
727
Career
162 Game Avg.
5772
727
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10281
660
Career
162 Game Avg.
5363
660
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.334
0.334
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.303
0.334
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.862
0.862
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.854
0.862
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3435
220
Career
162 Game Avg.
1625
220
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2614
168
Career
162 Game Avg.
1126
168
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
582
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
250
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
142
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
178
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
821
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
499
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.009
0.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.009
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.028
0.028
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.044
0.028
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1898.81
121.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
917
121.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4592
295
Career
162 Game Avg.
2444
295
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4451
286
Career
162 Game Avg.
2026
286
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.393
0.393
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.351
0.393
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.447
0.447
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.456
0.447
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.839
0.839
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.807
0.839
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.113
0.113
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.153
0.113
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.288
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.272
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.857
0.857
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.856
0.857
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.339
0.339
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.311
0.339
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1999
128
Career
162 Game Avg.
1129
128
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2075
133
Career
162 Game Avg.
883
133
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3977
255
Career
162 Game Avg.
1941
255
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2041.38
131.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
989.16
131.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
984
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
392
63
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
330
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
294
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.34
34.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
19.63
34.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.98
2.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.33
2.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
0
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
277
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
354
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
293
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
354
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.54
94.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
94.54

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Buck Ewing

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162 Game Avg.
27
1.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2593
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1345
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
126
7.87
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
7.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
66888
4178.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
34098
4178.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22296
1392.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
11366
1392.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22572
1410.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
6355
1410.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
1612
100.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1782
100.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
976
60.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
572
60.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25160
1571.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
8709
1571.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24184
1510.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
8137
1510.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96.12
96.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.43
96.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9.327
9.327
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.05
9.327
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1283
80.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
282
80.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
98
6.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
360
6.12
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
38
2.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
239
2.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
1.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
146
1.5

Pitching Stats for Cap Anson and Buck Ewing

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
68
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40
0
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.5
4.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.45
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.17
6.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.62
6.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.5
10.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.11
10.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.211
0.211
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.211
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
141
272
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
90.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
47
90.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
91
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.53
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.5
4.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.38
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.67
0.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
45
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.5
4.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.4
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.25
2.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.4
2.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.56
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.75
0.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.979
0.75
Cap Anson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
476
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
233
476
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
113
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
113
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.25
11.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.89
11.25
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.5
1.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.66
1.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
431
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
209
431
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.67
1.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.111
0.111
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.285
0.111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
47.25
47.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
44.62
47.25