Rick Ankiel vs. Rudy Kling — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Rudy Kling
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Rudy Kling. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .629) and slugging (.422 vs .200). Rudy Kling had the advantage in on-base percentage (.429 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 Rudy Kling

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
10
400
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1.71
68.42
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
240
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
77.29
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Rudy Kling

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.7
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.7
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.8
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.21
84.21
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0