Rick Ankiel vs. Shag Thompson — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Shag Thompson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Ankiel posted the stronger offensive profile against Shag Thompson. Rick Ankiel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .610) and slugging (.422 vs .253). Shag Thompson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 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 Shag Thompson

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
290.91
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
99
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
478.79
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
78.79
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.12
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.18
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.35
56.65
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
212.12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
72.73
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.22
61.96
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
109.09
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
121.21
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.95
4.95
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.12
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Shag Thompson

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13071
27
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4357
9
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.957
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0