Rick Ankiel vs. Joe Knotts — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Joe Knotts
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Knotts. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .111) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .111). 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 Joe Knotts

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
78.01
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.81
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.48
-28.97
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
555
157.45
Joe Knotts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
180
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
3.81
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Joe Knotts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Joe Knotts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.96
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.36
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Joe Knotts

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.17
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
1.01
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.91
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Joe Knotts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
5.48
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
5.48
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Joe Knotts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Joe Knotts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.667
4.667
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.13
83.13
Joe Knotts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Knotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Knotts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17