Rick Ankiel vs. Ed Sadowski — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Sadowski. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .591) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .272). 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 Ed Sadowski

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
240.67
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
541
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
548.98
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
100
110.91
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
78.01
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
67
74.31
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
20
22.18
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
12
13.31
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
33
36.6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
43.54
48.29
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
158
175.23
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
140
155.27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55
61
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
82
90.94
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
38.36
42.54
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.69
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.87
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
104.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
5.76
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.44
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.22
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.79
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.42
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.96
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.55
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.44
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.98
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Ed Sadowski

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
1.21
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.28
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3816
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
6.47
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.51
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
7.04
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
6.98
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.448
5.448
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.9
77.9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.32
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25