Cap Anson vs. Jimmy Collins — Career Comparison

Cap Anson
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Jimmy Collins
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Collins. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .752) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .343). 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 Jimmy Collins

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1725
138.89
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
7452
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10281
544.4
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6795
547.1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1999
160.95
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1466
118.04
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
30.82
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
352
28.34
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
7.52
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
9.34
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
5.14
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.23
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
43.47
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
533
42.91
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1004.02
80.84
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
2778
223.67
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
2509
202.01
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1055
84.94
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
983
79.15
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1973
158.86
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1102.24
88.75
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
1.69
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
6.76
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
52.1
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
426
34.3
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
21.42
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
28.02
28.02
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1.6
1.6
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1.8
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
11.84
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.32
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
14.67
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
15.62
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
0.85
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
15.51
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
15.62
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
94.54
94.54
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Jimmy Collins

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2593
1.05
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1719
1.02
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
0.34
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
45636
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15212
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2434
1.44
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1612
0.65
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3734
2.21
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
0.28
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6646
3.93
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6168
3.65
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.12
96.12
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.81
92.81
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.588
3.588
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.28
33.28
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.14
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0