Cap Anson vs. Daniel Johnson — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
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On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Daniel Johnson. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .570) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .248). Daniel Johnson had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Daniel Johnson

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
264.47
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
152
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10281
544.4
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
564.47
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
110.53
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
78.95
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
30.82
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
7.52
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
5.14
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
19.74
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
43.47
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
31.58
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
13.13
51.84
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
46
181.58
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
146.05
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
90.79
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
23.68
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
94.74
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.66
46.02
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
1.69
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
52.1
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
35.53
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.95
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
177.63
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.38
3.38
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
1.8
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.32
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
14.67
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
0.85
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.95
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
15.51
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.79
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.54
94.54
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Daniel Johnson

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.54
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.01
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
2.02
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
0.65
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
2.14
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
2.09
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.65
97.65
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.361
1.361
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.57
65.57
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Daniel Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Daniel Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0