Cap Anson vs. Marvin Williams — Career Comparison

Cap Anson
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Marvin Williams
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IISecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Marvin Williams posted the stronger offensive profile against Cap Anson. Marvin Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.025 vs .841) and on-base percentage (.432 vs .394). By the career numbers, Marvin Williams 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 Marvin Williams

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2524
133.65
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
138.19
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11331
600
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
343
600
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10281
544.4
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
314
549.27
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.026
1.026
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3435
181.89
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
211.66
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2614
138.42
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
141.69
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
30.82
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.23
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
7.52
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.74
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
5.14
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.99
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
821
43.47
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
69.97
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1898.81
100.55
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76.3
133.47
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4592
243.16
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
325.36
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4451
235.69
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
255.39
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.841
0.841
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.023
1.023
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.857
0.857
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.119
1.119
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1999
105.85
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
111.95
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2075
109.88
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
132.94
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3977
210.59
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
230.9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2041.38
108.1
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79.72
139.46
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
1.69
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.5
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
52.1
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
23
40.23
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
330
17.47
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.74
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
34.34
34.34
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.11
38.11
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
1.8
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.32
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
14.67
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.75
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
0.85
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
15.51
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.75
Cap Anson
Career
Per 600 PA
94.54
94.54
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Cap Anson and Marvin Williams

Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
1.05
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.05
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.02
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66888
27
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2007
27
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22296
9
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
9
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22572
9.11
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
2.64
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
0.65
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.68
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
0.39
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.36
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25160
10.16
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
5.68
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24184
9.76
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
5.31
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.12
96.12
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.6
93.6
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.327
9.327
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.064
5.064
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
0.52
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.04
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Anson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.02
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cap Anson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.01
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0