Rick Ankiel vs. Jerry McCarthy — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jerry McCarthy
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Rick Ankiel and Jerry McCarthy are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .667) and slugging (.422 vs .333). Jerry McCarthy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 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 Jerry McCarthy

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
61.11
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
3.81
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.27
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.96
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.36
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Jerry McCarthy

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13071
27
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4357
9
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0