1942
Born August 15, 1942
Tacoma, WA, USA
Cap Peterson Notable
b. August 15, 1942 · San Francisco Giants 1962–1966, Washington Senators 1967–1968, Cleveland Indians 1969
Cap Peterson played for three clubs across eight seasons as a left fielder, opening with the San Francisco Giants in 1962 and closing with the Cleveland Indians in 1969.
Across 536 games he batted .230, with 269 hits and 106 runs. He finished with 19 home runs, 44 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He played 275 games in the outfield, with 405 putouts and 7 errors.
He was born in Tacoma, WA, USA on August 15, 1942, and died on May 16, 1980. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | SFG | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .167 |
| 1963 | SFG | 22 | 54 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | .259 |
| 1964 | SFG | 66 | 74 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .203 |
| 1965 | SFG | 63 | 105 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 0 | .248 |
| 1966 | SFG | 89 | 190 | 13 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 32 | 2 | .237 |
| 1967 | WSA | 122 | 405 | 35 | 97 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 32 | 61 | 0 | .240 |
| 1968 | WSA | 94 | 226 | 20 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 31 | 2 | .204 |
| 1969 | CLE | 76 | 110 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 24 | 18 | 0 | .227 |
| Career | — | 536 | 1170 | 106 | 269 | 44 | 5 | 19 | 122 | 101 | 195 | 4 | .230 |
On this day & linked events
1980