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Tim Raines League
4-8-2068
Rick Ankiel Starting Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.02 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 78-144 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 07-30-1926
K 1215 Drafted Round 11, Pick 161
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(4 games)
IP 1776.0
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BAL-CIN
1
 3
6
6
0
0
0
 0
32.2
 54 28 26 1 19
17
2.23
7.16
1951 CIN
0
 4
6
6
0
0
0
 0
25.1
 42 28 24 1 11
13
2.09
8.53
1952 CIN-BRO
4
 9
48
12
0
0
0
 0
117.0
 132 77 73 5 63
75
1.67
5.62
1953 BRO
7
 13
27
27
3
3
0
 0
171.2
 169 89 84 5 83
116
1.47
4.40
1954 BRO
7
 19
33
33
4
1
0
 0
209.1
 212 122 117 2 99
154
1.49
5.03
1955 BRO
5
 18
33
33
1
0
0
 0
205.1
 226 132 128 4 85
120
1.51
5.61
1956 BRO
13
 13
32
32
6
4
0
 0
207.2
 203 107 101 3 88
136
1.40
4.38
1957 BRO
12
 13
31
31
3
1
0
 0
202.2
 192 101 96 6 76
155
1.32
4.26
1958 BRO
17
 12
32
32
5
2
0
 0
221.2
 208 101 98 2 101
155
1.39
3.98
1959 BRO
8
 17
32
32
7
4
0
 0
207.1
 214 107 105 3 94
135
1.49
4.56
1960 BRO
4
 23
32
32
2
1
0
 0
175.2
 210 142 139 5 104
139
1.79
7.12
2068
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
78
 144
312
276
31
16
0
 0
1776.0
 1862 1034 991 37 823
1215
1.51
5.02
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Rick Ankiel has retired from the Brooklyn Ward Heelers
1952-08-19The Brooklyn Ward Heelers have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ward Heelers have sent Rich Fields to the minors.
1952-08-19A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Brooklyn Ward Heelers. The Brooklyn Ward Heelers receive Rick Ankiel, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 4 (KC) from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1953 Round 3 (BRO).
1952-06-25The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Mike Anderson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors.
1952-05-14The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Anthony Abernathy to the minors.
1952-05-08The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Franco American to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors.
1952-04-27The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Jon Lieber for assignment.
1952-04-25The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jon Lieber to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors.
1952-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Kirk Saarloos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Ken Gabler for assignment. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated John Bessittio for assignment.
1951-09-03The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Tony Saunders to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Case Shallix for assignment.
1951-08-02The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Peter Stiffens for assignment.
1950-07-04A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Baltimore Blue Rays. The Baltimore Blue Rays receive Warren Muffet, Jimmy Hoffa, Ryan Fosse from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Carlos Hernandez, Rick Ankiel, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 4 (DET).
1950-06-17The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted Ryan Wagner to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted Ray King to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted Carlos Hernandez to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have designated Tom Ferreira for assignment. The Baltimore Blue Rays have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors. The Baltimore Blue Rays have designated Vic Taylor for assignment.
1950-06-03The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have designated Bronson Arroyo for assignment.
1950-04-22The Baltimore Blue Rays have demoted Rick Ankiel to the minor leagues.
1950-04-01The Baltimore Blue Rays have renamed Ramon Trout to Rick Ankiel.