Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Cap Anson | Stat | Graig Nettles |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Seasons | 22 |
| 129.9 | Career VAL | 109.5 |
| 12.6 (1886) | Peak-season VAL | 10.9 (1976) |
| Inducted 1939 | Hall of Fame | — |
| — | Gold Gloves | 2× |
| — | All-Star Selections | 6× |
| — | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| — | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | 2 |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.
| Cap Anson | Stat | Graig Nettles |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 2,276 | Games | 2,700 |
| Batting | ||
| 3,011 | Hits | 2,225 |
| 97 | Home runs | 390 |
| 1,879 | RBI | 1,314 |
| 1,719 | Runs | 1,193 |
| 247 | Stolen bases | 32 |
| 952 | ||
| Walks |
|---|
| 1,088 |
| .331 | Batting avg | .248 |
|---|
| .396 | On-base % | .329 |
|---|
| .446 | Slugging % | .421 |
|---|
| 155 | OPS+ | 114 |
|---|
| Age | Cap Anson | Graig Nettles |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 5 | 2.1 |
| 25 | 3.6 | 7.2 |
| 26 | 3.1 | 10.8 |
| 27 | 3.3 | 7 |
| 28 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 29 | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| 30 | 8.9 | 7.1 |
| 31 | 6.5 | 10.9 |
| 32 | 11.1 | 10.1 |
| 33 | 8.7 | 10.4 |
| 34 | 12.6 | 4.3 |
| 35 | 8.4 | 3.7 |
| 36 | 9.1 | 2.8 |
| 37 | 8.2 | 3.1 |
| 38 | 4 | 6.2 |
| 39 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 40 | 5.3 | 6.4 |
| 41 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| 42 | 5.1 | 0 |
| 43 | 3.3 | 0 |
| 44 | 4.1 | — |
| 45 | 0.5 | — |