Rick Ankiel vs. Matt Merullo — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Matt Merullo
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Merullo. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .601) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .282). 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 Matt Merullo

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
244.61
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
547
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
496
544.06
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
116
127.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
98.72
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
17
18.65
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.19
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.68
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
26
28.52
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
44.68
49
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
158
173.31
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
152
166.73
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.496
0.496
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
37
40.59
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
59
64.72
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
89
97.62
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
47.86
52.5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.39
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
32
35.1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
75.69
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.93
7.93
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.58
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.87
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.79
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
9.87
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.96
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.19
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.36
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.19
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Matt Merullo

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
1.21
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.41
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.99
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2642
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
880.2
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
5.72
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.41
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
6.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
6.13
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.348
4.348
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.29
70.29
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.19