Rick Ankiel vs. Tony Murray — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Rick Ankiel and Tony Murray are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .650) and slugging (.422 vs .250). Tony Murray had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 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 Tony Murray
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
59.55
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
77.49
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Tony Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Tony Murray
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
1.21
Tony Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Tony Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Tony Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Tony Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Tony Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1