Rick Ankiel vs. Ed Connolly — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Connolly
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Connolly. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .469) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .239). 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 Ed Connolly

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
219.66
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
407
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
546.93
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
66
97.3
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
78.01
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
51
75.18
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
11
16.22
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
15
22.11
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
21.75
32.07
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
85
125.31
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
96
141.52
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.16
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
31
45.7
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
44
64.86
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
21.42
31.57
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
29
42.75
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
73.71
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.14
8.14
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.85
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.96
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.36
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Ed Connolly

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13071
27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4357
9
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
366
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.58
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.075
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0