Cap Anson vs. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. — Career Comparison

Cap Anson
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Gen ZCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Cap Anson and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. are closely matched on the surface stats. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. posted stronger numbers in OPS (.867 vs .841) and slugging (.495 vs .447). Cap Anson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.394 vs .371). By the career numbers, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 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 Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
975
138.63
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4220
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10281
544.4
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
3734
530.9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.866
0.866
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1077
153.13
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
677
96.26
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
30.82
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
211
30
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
7.52
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.85
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
97
5.14
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
26.02
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
821
43.47
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
56.87
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
658.22
93.59
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4592
243.16
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1849
262.89
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1543
219.38
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.495
0.495
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.841
0.841
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.838
0.838
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
571
81.18
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
591
84.03
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
979
139.19
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
661.01
93.98
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
1.69
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.12
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984
52.1
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
430
61.14
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
5.55
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
645
91.71
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6.54
6.54
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
1.8
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.84
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.32
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
125
17.77
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
14.67
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.7
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
0.85
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.85
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
15.51
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
39
5.55
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.54
94.54
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
780
1.05
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
766
1.03
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20124
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
6708
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4972
6.67
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
0.65
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
0.7
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.09
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5562
7.46
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5495
7.37
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.045
7.045
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283
0.52
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
0.65
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0