Rick Ankiel vs. Monk Cline — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Monk Cline
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Rick Ankiel and Monk Cline are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .647) and slugging (.422 vs .334). Monk Cline had the advantage in on-base percentage (.313 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 Rick Ankiel and Monk Cline

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
232
137.55
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
1012
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
940
557.31
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
145.26
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
113.83
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
39
23.12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.11
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.19
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
53
31.42
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
108.28
64.19
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
314
186.17
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
317
187.94
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
97.83
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
71
42.09
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
138.74
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120.41
71.39
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.56
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
66
39.13
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.19
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.9
34.9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.27
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
18.38
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Monk Cline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
18.38
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Monk Cline

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
1.07
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6105
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2035
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
1.56
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.44
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.33
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
2.33
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.77
85.77
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.876
1.876
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Monk Cline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monk Cline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0