Cap Anson vs. Pinky Swander — Career Comparison

Cap Anson
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Pinky Swander
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Cap Anson posted the stronger offensive profile against Pinky Swander. Cap Anson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .791) and slugging (.447 vs .385). Pinky Swander had the advantage in on-base percentage (.406 vs .394). 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 Pinky Swander

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
140.63
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10281
544.4
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
52
487.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.813
0.813
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3435
181.89
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
14
131.25
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
138.42
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
10
93.75
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
30.82
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
7.52
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.14
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
43.47
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
4
37.5
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898.81
100.55
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
9.77
91.61
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4592
243.16
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
20
187.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4451
235.69
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
243.75
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.842
0.842
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
105.85
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075
109.88
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
6
56.25
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3977
210.59
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
15
140.63
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2041.38
108.1
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
10.16
95.26
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
1.69
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984
52.1
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
93.75
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
17.47
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.34
34.34
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
32
32
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.98
2.98
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
1.8
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.32
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
14.67
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
0.85
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
15.51
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.54
94.54
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Pinky Swander

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.13
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.05
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
0.65
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.45
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.21
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.12
96.12
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.071
1.071
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0