Rick Ankiel vs. Billy Arnold — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Billy Arnold
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutNorth AmericaMiddletown MansfieldsUnknownRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Arnold. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .286) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .143). 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 Rick Ankiel and Billy Arnold

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
20.37
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.76
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Billy Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
3.81
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.27
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Billy Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Billy Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Billy Arnold

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
1.21
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
1.01
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Billy Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Billy Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.13
83.13
Billy Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0