Cap Anson vs. Jerry Narron — Career Comparison

Cap Anson
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Jerry Narron
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Jerry Narron. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .595) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .277). Jerry Narron had the advantage in home run production (21 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 Jerry Narron

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
392
254
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
926
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10281
544.4
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
840
544.28
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
177
114.69
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
131
84.88
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
30.82
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
7.52
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.3
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
5.14
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.61
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
43.47
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
46
29.81
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
75.5
48.92
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
267
173
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
248
160.69
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
64
41.47
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
96
62.2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
139
90.06
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
73.46
47.6
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
1.69
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.59
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
52.1
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
67
43.41
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.18
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
82.29
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
7.29
7.29
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
1.8
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.83
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.89
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.32
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
21
13.61
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
14.67
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
0.85
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
15.51
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.54
94.54
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Jerry Narron

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.5
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.94
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
5736
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1912
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
4.89
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
0.65
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.38
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1130
5.32
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1118
5.26
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.505
3.505
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.7
62.7
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.04
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.02
Jerry Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.71
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.01
Jerry Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.31