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Uncommon card · History
Cap Anson, an Uncommon card
Adrian Constantine Anson, nicknamed "Cap", "Pop", and, early in his career, "Baby" and "The Marshalltown Infant", was an American professional baseball player who played a record 27 consecutive major-league seasons.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 60,000
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Anson was regarded as one of the greatest players of his era and one of the first superstars of the game.
- He spent most of his career with the National League's Chicago franchise, serving as the club's manager, first baseman and, later in his tenure, minority owner.
- He led the team to six pennants from 1876 to 1886.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cap Anson article was read about 60,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Cap Anson
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Card lists
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- Nature cards600 cards
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- History cards599 cards
- Arts cards600 cards
- Society cards600 cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
- Legendary cards166 cards
- Epic cards273 cards
- Strongest cardsTop 100 by attack
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cap Anson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Goodwin & Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
