Rick Ankiel vs. Harry Smith — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Harry Smith
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropePittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Harry Smith. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .517) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .262). 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 Harry Smith

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
343
186.58
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1103
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
544.96
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1004
546.15
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
214
116.41
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
99.55
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
11.97
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.81
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.09
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
31
16.86
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
74.34
40.44
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
256
139.26
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.43
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
281
152.86
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
83
45.15
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
89
48.41
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
170
92.48
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
82.74
45.01
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.53
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
55
29.92
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
56.03
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.71
10.71
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.41
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.51
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.51
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Harry Smith

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
1.12
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.6
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7137
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2379
9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.42
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
1.4
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.21
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1592
6.02
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1537
5.81
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.56
53.56
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.17
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.07