Rick Ankiel vs. Wally Moon — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Wally Moon
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft FielderGold GloveRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Moon comes out clearly ahead of Rick Ankiel across most offensive categories. Wally Moon led in walk rate (BB%+ 148 vs 84), contact rate (K%+ 121 vs 77), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 118 vs 91). Rick Ankiel held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 130 vs 116). Wally Moon was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Rick Ankiel and Wally Moon

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1457
157.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5566
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4843
522.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.829
0.829
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1399
150.81
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
985
106.18
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
22.85
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
6.47
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
15.31
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
44.63
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
808.17
87.12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
811
230.07
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2157
232.52
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2056
221.63
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.799
0.799
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
79.45
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
251
71.21
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
71.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1256
135.39
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833.87
89.89
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
644
69.42
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.69
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.04
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
591
63.71
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.42
9.42
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.34
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.77
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.79
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
121
13.04
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
9.59
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
7.33
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
16.92
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
56.69
56.69

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Wally Moon

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1277
1.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
1.01
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1225
1.01
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32653
27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10884.1
9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3133
2.59
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.14
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3375
2.79
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3307
2.73
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.99
97.99
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.13
83.13
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.11
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0