Cap Anson vs. Chris Singleton — Career Comparison

Cap Anson
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Chris Singleton
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Chris Singleton. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .729) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .315). Chris Singleton had the advantage in home run production (45 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 Chris Singleton

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
704
173.61
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2433
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10281
544.4
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2230
549.94
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
609
150.18
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
408
100.62
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
30.82
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
32.8
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
7.52
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.67
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
5.14
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
11.1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
821
43.47
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
49.57
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
293.06
72.27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
923
227.62
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
748
184.46
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
326
80.39
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
276
68.06
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
557
137.36
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
304.59
75.12
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
1.69
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.22
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
52.1
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
130
32.06
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.22
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
343
84.59
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
7.09
7.09
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1.8
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.62
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.17
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.32
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
32
7.89
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
14.67
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
19.98
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
0.85
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
6.66
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
15.51
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.63
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.54
94.54
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Chris Singleton

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
663
1.15
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15545
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5181.2
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1555
2.7
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
0.65
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.05
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.04
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1607
2.79
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
2.75
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.392
2.392
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.58
86.58
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Chris Singleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Chris Singleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0