Cap Anson vs. Chris Howard — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Chris Howard. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .250). 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 Chris Howard

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
356.76
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10281
544.4
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
32
518.92
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
97.3
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
30.82
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
7.52
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.14
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
43.47
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
36.56
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
129.73
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
35.87
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
1.69
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
52.1
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
129.73
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4.63
4.63
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
1.8
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.32
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
14.67
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
0.85
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
15.51
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.54
94.54
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Chris Howard

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.73
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
5.64
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
0.65
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
6.09
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
6.09
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.046
3.046
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.04
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.02
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.01
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45