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About Cap Anson
He was a sportsman from the US who played baseball and also became a manager after his playing career came to an end.
Personal Life
This baseball star was named Adrian Constantine Anson when he was born and was enrolled at the high school sect of the University of Notre Dame boarding School. He was enrolled at the University of Iowa, however, they threw him out in his first semester due to his behavior.
When he was twenty years old, he crossed paths with Virginia Fiegal who was just thirteen years old. About four years after meeting, they got married and birthed seven children but lost three at very young ages. He stayed married to her until she died then in 1922, he himself passed away from illness relating to his glands.
Career
He was such a skilled baseball player that at different points in his life, he played for Rockford Forest Citys, Philadelphia Athletics and Chicago White Stockings. He also managed all the teams he played for except Rockford Forest Citys. In addition, he managed the New York Giants and is known to have made it to the Baseball Hall of Fame later in his career.
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F.A.Q. about Cap Anson
When is his birthday?
Cap Anson's birthday is on April 17, 1852.
In how many days is his birthday?
Cap Anson's birthday is in 115 days
How old was Cap Anson when he died?
He was 69 years old.
When did he die?
He died in April 14, 1922.
How old would he be today?
Cap Anson would be 172 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Cap Anson from?
He was born in Marshalltown, Iowa, U.S..