Rick Ankiel vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Rick Ankiel
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ken Williams
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ken Williams comes out clearly ahead of Rick Ankiel across most offensive categories. Ken Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 130), contact rate (K%+ 144 vs 77), and walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 84). Ken Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Rick Ankiel and Ken Williams

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
653
185.25
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
149.25
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
2115
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1921
544.96
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4862
519.44
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
462
131.06
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
275
78.01
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
101
28.65
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.84
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.56
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
20.94
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
187
53.05
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
254.17
72.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
811
230.07
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.43
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
260
73.76
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
251
71.21
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
435
123.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
246.1
69.82
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.99
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
162
45.96
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
60.47
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.69
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
555
157.45
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.4
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.79
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.96
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.36
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Rick Ankiel and Ken Williams

Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.21
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.01
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13071
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4357
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.31
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
2.48
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3260
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
2.42
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3123
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.995
1.995
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Rick Ankiel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.13
83.13
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Ankiel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0