Rick Ankiel vs. Jim Viox — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jim Viox
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jim Viox comes out clearly ahead of Rick Ankiel across most offensive categories. Jim Viox led in contact rate (K%+ 169 vs 77), walk rate (BB%+ 148 vs 84), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 113 vs 91). Rick Ankiel held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 130 vs 47). Jim Viox was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Rick Ankiel and Jim Viox

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
506
152.64
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
1989
600
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
1703
513.73
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
140.27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
107.99
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
28.65
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
76
22.93
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
7.24
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.11
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
53.05
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
107
32.28
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
74.81
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
230.07
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
610
184.01
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
210.86
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
73.76
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
214
64.56
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
71.21
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
191
57.62
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
123.4
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
398
120.06
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270.36
81.56
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.62
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
66.97
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
33.79
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.76
17.76
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.98
1.98
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
15.69
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
11.76
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Jim Viox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.41
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
14.18
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.98
82.98

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Jim Viox

Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13071
27
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4357
9
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
811
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1228
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2158
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2039
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.49
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.222
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Jim Viox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Viox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0