Cap Anson vs. Stub Smith — Career Comparison

Cap Anson
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Stub Smith
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Stub Smith. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .200) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .100). 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 Stub Smith

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10281
544.4
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
30.82
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
7.52
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.14
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
43.47
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
5.34
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
235.69
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.34
-20.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
1.69
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
52.1
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Stub Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
120
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
1.8
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.32
Stub Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
14.67
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
0.85
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
15.51
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.54
94.54
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Stub Smith

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.05
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.14
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
0.65
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.86
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
0.39
Stub Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
6.43
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
6
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.12
96.12
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.667
4.667
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Stub Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Stub Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0