Rick Ankiel vs. Dave Valle — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Dave Valle
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueCatcher

Rick Ankiel and Dave Valle are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 91 for Rick Ankiel, 94 for Dave Valle), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 98). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Rick Ankiel and Dave Valle

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
970
185
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3146
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2775
529.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462
131.06
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
658
125.49
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
85.44
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
23.08
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.29
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
14.69
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
40.05
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
72.11
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323.7
61.73
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1034
197.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
979
186.71
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
59.89
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
66.75
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
587
111.95
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246.1
69.82
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327.69
62.5
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
12.02
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
49.21
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.1
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
413
78.77
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.62
7.62
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
6.29
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
3.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.79
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
105
20.03
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.96
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.95
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.34
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.36
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.29
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Dave Valle
Career
Per 600 PA
41.67
41.67

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Dave Valle

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
927
1.18
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
1.01
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.02
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
13071
27
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21243
27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4357
9
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7081
9
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
2.31
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4978
6.33
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.52
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Dave Valle
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
2.48
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5433
6.91
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.42
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5388
6.85
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.812
5.812
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.13
83.13
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.95
86.95
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.08
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Valle
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.07
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Valle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Valle
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
0.6
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Valle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
0.34