Rick Ankiel vs. Fred Pfeffer — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Fred Pfeffer
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Rick Ankiel and Fred Pfeffer are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .684) and slugging (.422 vs .371). Fred Pfeffer had the advantage in on-base percentage (.313 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 Fred Pfeffer

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1671
140.66
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7128
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6560
552.19
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.736
0.736
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1680
141.41
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1235
103.96
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
19.44
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
10.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
7.91
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
37.46
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
866.22
72.91
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2433
204.8
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2228
187.54
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1096
92.26
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
251
71.21
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1021
85.94
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
170.29
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
929.31
78.22
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.77
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
44.36
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
42.34
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.17
14.17
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.27
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.68
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
32.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
32.24
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Fred Pfeffer

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1686
1.03
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44265
27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14755
9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5062
3.09
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5530
3.37
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
980
0.6
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11572
7.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10592
6.46
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.53
91.53
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.282
6.282
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
0.58
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Rick Ankiel and Fred Pfeffer

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.9
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.61
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.48
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.52
56.52
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.39
80.39
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
3.9
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.62
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
726
27
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
9
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.2
9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.36
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
8.26
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.26
8.26
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.19
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
4.83
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.03
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
10
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.62
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.649
1.649
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.739
0.739
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.74
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.81
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
38.64
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
39.09
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.21
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
4.43
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
5.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
876
32.58
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
34.86
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Fred Pfeffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Fred Pfeffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.09
39.09