Bubbles Anderson vs. Rick Ankiel — Career Comparison

Bubbles Anderson
Greatest GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman
Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bubbles Anderson and Rick Ankiel are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .675) and slugging (.422 vs .328). Bubbles Anderson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.348 vs .306). By the career numbers, Rick Ankiel had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bubbles Anderson and Rick Ankiel

Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
127
157.44
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
484
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
400
495.87
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
123.97
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
95.45
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
18.6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.92
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
28.51
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
53.51
66.34
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
131
162.4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
198.35
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
78.1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
58.26
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
136.36
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
73.23
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.64
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
60.74
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.8
96.8
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
29.75
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.64
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.91
90.91
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64

Fielding Stats for Bubbles Anderson and Rick Ankiel

Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.19
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.99
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2856
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
952
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
1.93
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
2.98
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.52
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
5.43
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
4.91
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.42
90.42
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.119
4.119
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.13
83.13
Bubbles Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.43
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bubbles Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0