About Cap Peterson Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Cap Peterson:
Cap Peterson (full name: Charles Andrew Peterson; no nicknames) played outfielder from 1962 until 1969 for the San Francisco Giants, Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians. He played for the Giants from 1962 - 1966, Senators from 1967 - 1968 and Indians in 1969. Over 8 seasons, he played 536 games, hit 19 home runs, drove in 106 runs, and stole 4 bases. Born on August 15, 1942 in Tacoma, WA, Peterson stood 6' 2" and weighed 195 lb. He attended Clover Park (Lakewood, WA) high school. His debut was on September 12, 1962 and he played his final game on September 28, 1969. Over his career, Peterson made $29,000. Common misspellings of his name include Charles Andrew Cap Peterson.