Rick Ankiel vs. John Black — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
John Black
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against John Black. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .374) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .202). 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 John Black

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
54
161.19
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
201
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
John Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
555.22
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
28
83.58
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
78.01
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
24
71.64
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.94
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.94
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
7.44
22.2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
32
95.52
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
40
119.4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
13
38.81
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
7
20.9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
20
59.7
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
16.01
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
John Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.97
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
10
29.85
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
John Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
125.37
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
John Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
John Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.96
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
John Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
John Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.94
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
John Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
John Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.94
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
John Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and John Black

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13071
27
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4357
9
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
John Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
572
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
John Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.296
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
John Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0