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Name Team Age
Cap Anson Retired (1967, Age 36) Died (1995, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 47
(1950)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 2 years (156 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 12/3/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 4
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (1B)
(2.7 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1952 KC 140 563 100 166 25 2 30 86 42 98 14 6 0 .850 .344 .506 .295
1953 KC 140 579 98 169 31 4 32 102 64 89 9 8 1 .888 .363 .525 .292
1954 KC 140 558 127 174 19 6 36 110 68 88 14 6 4 .949 .388 .561 .312
1955 KC 117 389 78 144 24 3 27 94 30 48 17 3 0 1.069 .414 .656 .370
1956 KC 139 589 106 204 32 6 38 112 47 88 9 3 6 1.008 .393 .615 .346
1957 KC 140 527 87 152 31 4 29 85 58 97 13 10 0 .888 .360 .528 .288
1958 KC 124 445 75 131 25 6 20 76 35 75 12 6 0 .858 .346 .512 .294
1959 KC 139 534 90 164 24 7 24 93 57 86 9 9 1 .890 .377 .513 .307
1960 KC 132 464 68 138 24 3 16 86 43 65 14 7 1 .822 .356 .466 .297
1961 KC 151 290 36 70 8 3 10 40 28 47 7 5 0 .703 .310 .393 .241
1962 KC 141 536 99 168 36 10 29 134 53 90 11 4 3 .951 .371 .580 .313
1963 KC 139 553 91 171 27 7 30 126 62 82 14 10 1 .923 .377 .546 .309
1964 KC 139 562 100 180 29 8 33 122 61 87 23 6 2 .966 .390 .577 .320
1965 KC 120 461 60 140 19 3 14 62 51 69 8 1 0 .822 .373 .449 .304
1966 KC-PIT 115 404 48 120 22 6 14 74 39 82 1 2 0 .843 .358 .485 .297
1967 PIT 86 151 17 37 4 1 5 20 19 32 5 2 1 .712 .327 .384 .245
Total 2102 7605 1280 2328 380 79 387 1422 757 1223 180 88 20 .898 .369 .530 .306
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Cap Anson has retired from the Pittsburgh Hammers
1966-08-12A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Hammers and the Kansas City Jammers. The Kansas City Jammers receive Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Hammers in exchange for Cap Anson.
1964-04-02A trade has been completed between the Washington Scorpions and the Chicago Dark Elves. The Chicago Dark Elves receive Cap Anson, Bud Lyons from the Washington Scorpions in exchange for Rob Dodd.
1952-03-01The Chicago Scorpions have promoted Tom Healy to the major league team. The Chicago Scorpions have promoted Keith Scanlan to the major league team. The Chicago Scorpions have promoted Tom Fitzke to the major league team. The Chicago Scorpions have promoted Cap Anson to the major league team. The Chicago Scorpions have sent Ernie Comstock to the minors. The Chicago Scorpions have sent Frank Shaughnessy to the minors. The Chicago Scorpions have sent Jerry Burns to the minors. The Chicago Scorpions have sent Bobo Adams to the minors.
1950-04-01The Chicago Scorpions have renamed Ernie Anderson to Cap Anson.
1950-04-01The Chicago Scorpions have promoted Bobo Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Scorpions have sent Ernie Anderson to the minors.