|
Cap AnsonAdrian Constantine Anson (Pop) Positions: First Baseman, Third Baseman and Catcher
|
Born: April 17, 1852 in Marshalltown, IA
High School: Marshalltown HS (Marshalltown, IA)
Schools: University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN), University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA)
Debut: May 6, 1871
Final Game: October 3, 1897
Died: April 14, 1922 in Chicago, IL
Buried: Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, IL
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by Old Timers Committee as Player in 1939.
View Cap Anson Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject
About biographical information
Sponsor this page for $160 and help Baseball-Reference.com provide this service. Your message will replace this ad.
| Rk | Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | W | L | Finish | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1875 | 23 | Philadelphia Athletics | NA | 2nd of 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2 | Player/Manager |
| 2 | 1879 | 27 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 1st of 2 | 64 | 41 | 21 | .661 | 4 | Player/Manager |
| 3 | 1880 | 28 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 86 | 67 | 17 | .798 | 1 | NL Pennant Player/Manager | |
| 4 | 1881 | 29 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 84 | 56 | 28 | .667 | 1 | NL Pennant Player/Manager | |
| 5 | 1882 | 30 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 84 | 55 | 29 | .655 | 1 | NL Pennant Player/Manager | |
| 6 | 1883 | 31 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 98 | 59 | 39 | .602 | 2 | Player/Manager | |
| 7 | 1884 | 32 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 113 | 62 | 50 | .554 | 5 | Player/Manager | |
| 8 | 1885 | 33 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 113 | 87 | 25 | .777 | 1 | NL Pennant Player/Manager | |
| 9 | 1886 | 34 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 126 | 90 | 34 | .726 | 1 | NL Pennant Player/Manager | |
| 10 | 1887 | 35 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 127 | 71 | 50 | .587 | 3 | Player/Manager | |
| 11 | 1888 | 36 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 136 | 77 | 58 | .570 | 2 | Player/Manager | |
| 12 | 1889 | 37 | Chicago White Stockings | NL | 136 | 67 | 65 | .508 | 3 | Player/Manager | |
| 13 | 1890 | 38 | Chicago Colts | NL | 139 | 83 | 53 | .610 | 2 | Player/Manager | |
| 14 | 1891 | 39 | Chicago Colts | NL | 137 | 82 | 53 | .607 | 2 | Player/Manager | |
| 15 | 1892 | 40 | Chicago Colts | NL | 71 | 31 | 39 | .443 | 8 | Player/Manager First half of season | |
| 16 | 1892 | 40 | Chicago Colts | NL | 76 | 39 | 37 | .513 | 7 | Player/Manager Second half of season | |
| 17 | 1893 | 41 | Chicago Colts | NL | 128 | 56 | 71 | .441 | 9 | Player/Manager | |
| 18 | 1894 | 42 | Chicago Colts | NL | 137 | 57 | 75 | .432 | 8 | Player/Manager | |
| 19 | 1895 | 43 | Chicago Colts | NL | 133 | 72 | 58 | .554 | 4 | Player/Manager | |
| 20 | 1896 | 44 | Chicago Colts | NL | 132 | 71 | 57 | .555 | 5 | Player/Manager | |
| 21 | 1897 | 45 | Chicago Colts | NL | 138 | 59 | 73 | .447 | 9 | Player/Manager | |
| 22 | 1898 | 46 | New York Giants | NL | 2nd of 3 | 22 | 9 | 13 | .409 | 7 | |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 1 year | 8 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.0 | |||||
| Chicago Colts | 19 years | 2258 | 1282 | 932 | .579 | 3.9 | 5 Pennants | ||||
| New York Giants | 1 year | 22 | 9 | 13 | .409 | 7.0 | |||||
| 21 years | 2288 | 1295 | 947 | .578 | 4.0 | 5 Pennants |