Rick Ankiel vs. Dwayne Murphy — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dwayne Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Rick Ankiel across most offensive categories. Dwayne Murphy led in walk rate (BB%+ 173 vs 84), on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 91), and home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 130). Rick Ankiel held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 77 vs 74). Dwayne Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Rick Ankiel and Dwayne Murphy

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1360
155.67
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5242
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4347
497.56
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1069
122.36
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
744
85.16
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
15.91
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
2.29
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
19
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
37.2
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670.76
76.77
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1746
199.85
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1835
210.03
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
74.17
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
609
69.71
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
124.88
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680.37
77.87
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
2.17
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747
85.5
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.69
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.46
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
953
109.08
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
9.61
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.15
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.79
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
92
10.53
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
11.45
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.98
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
18.43
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
62.11
62.11

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Dwayne Murphy

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1275
1.09
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
1.01
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1187
1.01
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31579
27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10526.1
9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3581
3.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.07
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.04
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3713
3.17
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3666
3.13
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.875
2.875
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.13
83.13
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.01
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0