Rick Ankiel vs. Brian Giles — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Brian Giles
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Brian Giles. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .299). 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 Brian Giles

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
217.7
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
791
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
709
537.8
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
162
122.88
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
94.82
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
27
20.48
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
10
7.59
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
37
28.07
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
70.08
53.16
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
219
166.12
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
234
177.5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
74
56.13
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
50
37.93
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
114
86.47
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
71.35
54.12
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.52
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
53.1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.52
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
114.54
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.24
5.24
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.79
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.79
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
8.34
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.48
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
9.86
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
30.34
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.5
67.5

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Brian Giles

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
1.21
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.33
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
1.01
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.01
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5767
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1922.1
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
2.6
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
3.22
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
5.92
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1244
5.82
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.06
76.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.77
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0