Rick Ankiel vs. Ed McKean — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed McKean
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Ed McKean posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Ankiel. Ed McKean posted stronger numbers in OPS (.781 vs .728) and on-base percentage (.365 vs .306). Rick Ankiel had the advantage in home run production (76 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed McKean 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 Ed McKean

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1655
130.21
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7626
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6894
542.41
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2084
163.97
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1587
124.86
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
21.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
12.43
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
67
5.27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
497
39.1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147.06
90.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2873
226.04
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2759
217.07
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
96.54
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
251
71.21
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1124
88.43
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
179.7
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1244.42
97.91
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.07
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
50.04
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
20.22
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.67
29.67
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.48
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
25.49
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
25.49
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Ed McKean

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1664
1.04
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43083
27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14361
9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3140
1.97
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4945
3.1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
892
0.56
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8977
5.63
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8085
5.07
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.06
90.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.859
4.859
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
0.32
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0