Rick Ankiel vs. Dad Meek — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Dad Meek
Pre-GenerationalBohemiaEuropeSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Rick Ankiel and Dad Meek are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .667) and slugging (.422 vs .333). Dad Meek 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 Dad Meek

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
75.39
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
6
200
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
233.33
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
92.55
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
3.81
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.27
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Dad Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Dad Meek

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
6.6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
9.8
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.8
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.8
89.8
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.333
7.333
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dad Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dad Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.8