Cap Anson vs. Lee Bales — Career Comparison

Cap Anson
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Lee Bales
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Lee Bales. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .324) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .231). By the career numbers, Cap Anson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cap Anson and Lee Bales

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
350.94
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10281
544.4
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
43
486.79
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
30.82
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
7.52
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.14
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
43.47
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
10.43
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
12
135.85
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
8
90.57
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
10
113.21
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
4.81
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
1.69
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984
52.1
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Lee Bales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
135.85
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
4.42
4.42
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
1.8
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Bales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.32
Lee Bales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
14.67
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
0.85
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
15.51
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.54
94.54
Lee Bales
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Lee Bales

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.66
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.88
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.05
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
0.65
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.93
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Lee Bales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
5.09
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
4.99
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Lee Bales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Lee Bales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Lee Bales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Lee Bales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Lee Bales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0