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Cap Anson

Cap Anson

American baseball player
Adrian Constantine Anson, nicknamed "Cap" and "Pop", was an American Major League Baseball first baseman. Including his time in the National Association, he played a record 27 consecutive seasons. Anson was regarded as one of the greatest players... Wikipedia
Born: April 17, 1852, Marshalltown, IA
Died: April 14, 1922 (age 69 years), Chicago, IL
Hall of fame induction: 1939
Batting average: .334
Hits: 2,995–3,435
Home runs: 97