Cap Anson vs. Del Howard — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Del Howard. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .644) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .318). 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 Del Howard

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
158.03
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10281
544.4
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1833
540.44
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
482
142.11
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
400
117.94
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
30.82
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
7.52
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
22
6.49
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.14
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
43.47
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
193
56.9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
1.69
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
52.1
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
46.88
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1.8
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.32
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
14.67
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
0.85
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
15.51
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
94.54
94.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Del Howard

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2349
4.96
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
0.65
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2750
5.8
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2654
5.6
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.319
5.319
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Cap Anson and Del Howard

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.211
0.211
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
47.25
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
33
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
11.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
10.5
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.5
10.5
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
42.75
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
30
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.158
0.158
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
33