Rick Ankiel vs. Bobby Valentine — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Bobby Valentine
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueShortstop

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Bobby Valentine holds a real edge over Rick Ankiel in this comparison. Bobby Valentine led in contact rate (K%+ 196 vs 77), batting average (AVG+ 101 vs 93), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 94 vs 91). Rick Ankiel held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 130 vs 30). The edge belongs to Bobby Valentine.

Hitting Stats for Rick Ankiel and Bobby Valentine

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
185.25
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
639
200.84
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
1909
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
1698
533.68
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
441
138.61
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
113.46
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
59
18.54
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.83
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.77
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
80
25.14
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
170.2
53.5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
554
174.12
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
590
185.44
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
176
55.32
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
157
49.35
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
321
100.89
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
191.58
60.21
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.83
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
45.96
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
140
44
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.57
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
42.12
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.25
14.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.04
1.04
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
11
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
8.49
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.79
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
49
15.4
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
8.49
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.29
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
14.77
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 600 PA
57.45
57.45

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Bobby Valentine

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
1.21
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.33
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
1.01
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
1.01
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
10954
27
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3651.1
9
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
2.07
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
2.05
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.18
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1744
4.3
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1669
4.11
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.7
95.7
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.091
3.091
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.56
75.56
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Bobby Valentine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.32
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Valentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0