Rick Ankiel vs. Fred Smith — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Fred Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Fred Smith. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .601) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .296). 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 Smith

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
438
163.53
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1607
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1422
530.93
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
321
119.85
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
92.97
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
14.56
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
9.33
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72
26.88
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
150.71
56.27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
434
162.04
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
463
172.87
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
143
53.39
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
158
58.99
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
293
109.4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
162.27
60.59
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.36
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
49.66
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
81.77
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.34
7.34
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
16.05
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.66
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.66
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Fred Smith

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13071
27
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4357
9
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
964
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1782
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1648
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.48
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.824
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0