Rick Ankiel vs. Dick Billings — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Rick Ankiel comes out clearly ahead of Dick Billings across most offensive categories. Rick Ankiel led in home run production (HR/PA+ 130 vs 58), slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 84 vs 66). Dick Billings held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 90 vs 77). Rick Ankiel was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Rick Ankiel and Dick Billings
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
400
178.44
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
1231
549.14
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
187
53.05
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
61
27.21
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
101.45
45.26
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
811
230.07
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
374
166.84
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
376
167.73
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
227
101.26
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
104.05
46.42
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.69
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.57
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
207
92.34
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
6.5
6.5
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
36
16.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.35
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.03
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Dick Billings
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
1.21
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.16
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
1.01
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8276
27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2758.2
9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1414
4.61
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.49
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1598
5.21
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1564
5.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.87
97.87
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.393
4.393
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.13
83.13
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.52
86.52
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.49
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.26