Rick Ankiel vs. Paul Howard — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Paul Howard
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Paul Howard. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .635) and slugging (.422 vs .267). Paul Howard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 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 Paul Howard

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
180
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
450
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
78.01
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
28.65
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
58.38
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2.11
63.19
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.96
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.36
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Paul Howard

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
1.21
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.32
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.88
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.44
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0