Cap Peterson
Charles Andrew Peterson
Born: August 15, 1942
Tacoma, WA US
Deceased: May 16, 1980
Tacoma, WA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Career: 1960-1972
Major League Statistics
Cap Peterson compiled a career batting average of .291 with 56 home runs and 327 RBI in his 597-game career with the Fresno Giants, Eugene Emeralds, El Paso Sun Kings, Tacoma Giants, Wichita Aeros and Tacoma Twins. He began playing during the 1960 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | C | CALL | Fresno Giants | 74 | 352 | 308 | 52 | 89 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 67 | .289 | .371 | .406 | .777 | 125 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 24 | 90 | 79 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | .266 | .344 | .342 | .686 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1962 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 136 | 609 | 526 | 128 | 176 | 34 | 9 | 29 | 130 | 13 | 71 | 82 | .335 | .414 | .599 | 1.013 | 315 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 85 | 350 | 309 | 40 | 81 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 59 | .262 | .328 | .398 | .726 | 123 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 101 | 333 | 288 | 52 | 84 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 29 | .292 | .369 | .392 | .762 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 91 | 305 | 277 | 41 | 73 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 42 | .264 | .325 | .419 | .743 | 116 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Twins | 86 | 176 | 147 | 18 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 29 | .259 | .375 | .401 | .776 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 597 | 2215 | 1934 | 342 | 562 | 98 | 25 | 56 | 327 | 19 | 4 | 237 | 324 | .291 | .369 | .454 | .823 | 878 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | C | CALL | Fresno Giants | SS | 74 | 107 | 217 | 25 | 40 | .928 | 4.378 |
| 1961 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | SS | 24 | 37 | 41 | 5 | 4 | .940 | 3.250 |
| 1962 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | SS | 134 | 222 | 336 | 39 | 60 | .935 | 4.164 |
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | OF | 42 | 61 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .956 | 1.548 |
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 2B | 38 | 106 | 89 | 4 | 30 | .980 | 5.132 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 3B | 39 | 27 | 59 | 8 | 6 | .915 | 2.205 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 1B | 25 | 162 | 20 | 2 | 16 | .989 | 7.280 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | OF | 22 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .818 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | SS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | OF | 41 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 1.585 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 1B | 30 | 234 | 22 | 5 | 19 | .981 | 8.533 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 3B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Twins | 1B | 30 | 166 | 11 | 8 | 15 | .957 | 5.900 |
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Twins | OF | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.091 |
| Totals | 514 | 1217 | 806 | 100 | 191 | .953 | 3.936 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | C | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | ||
| 1962 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | SFN | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CLE | ||
| 1971 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CLE | ||
| 1972 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Twins | MIN |
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