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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Rick Ankiel Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.04 Total Rating 58   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 159-200 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 10-21-1930
K 2015 Drafted Round 14, Pick 224
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(49 games)
IP 3287.0
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 5 Contact vs. L 8 Endurance 89   Ldrship 35
Power vs. R 1 Power vs. L 2 Velocity 49   Mentor Val 54
Speed 10 Bunt 82 Control 68
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 55 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 78 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 1 LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 20 0.00 0 / 13 3 / 21 1 / 22 4 / 56
1951 Majors 21 0.00 0 / 26 3 / 12 2 / 19 5 / 57
1952 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 10 6 / 17 3 / 17 9 / 44
1953 Minors 23 0.00 1 / 10 4 / 11 0 / 13 5 / 34
1953 Majors 23 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 7 1 / 11 3 / 18
1954 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 14 7 / 17 5 / 21 12 / 52
1955 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 18 3 / 18 6 / 20 9 / 56
1956 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 13
1957 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 15 0 / 19 0 / 14 0 / 48
1958 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 7 1 / 14 1 / 20 2 / 41
1959 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 22 0 / 50
1960 Majors 30 55.00 0 / 16 0 / 18 1 / 21 1 / 55
1961 Majors 31 54.00 0 / 14 1 / 18 1 / 22 2 / 54
1962 Majors 32 53.78 0 / 11 0 / 22 1 / 20 1 / 53
1963 Majors 33 46.85 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 27 1 / 46
1964 Majors 34 52.17 0 / 15 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 52
1965 Majors 35 47.81 0 / 12 0 / 19 0 / 16 0 / 47
1966 Majors 36 29.81 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 20 0 / 29
Total 0 0 0 1 / 201 30 / 271 24 / 333 55 / 805
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Rick Ankiel has retired from the Brooklyn Andrews
1964-08-19A trade has been completed between the Washington Werewolves and the Brooklyn Andrews. The Brooklyn Andrews receive Rick Ankiel from the Washington Werewolves in exchange for Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BRO).
1962-05-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Werewolves and the Detroit Demolition. The Detroit Demolition receive Lefty Verdel, George Sperry, Herb Popovich from the Washington Werewolves in exchange for Rick Ankiel.
1959-05-03A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Detroit Stars. The Detroit Stars receive Jack McElveen, Rick Ankiel, Frank Pellagrini, Ray Rightnowar from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for .
1959-05-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Hurricanes. The New York Hurricanes receive Jack McElveen, Rick Ankiel, Frank Pellagrini, Ray Rightnowar from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Noah Shaeffer, Kenny Mollett.
1959-05-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Stars. The Detroit Stars receive Jack McElveen, Harry Callahan, Rick Ankiel, Frank Pellagrini, Ray Rightnowar from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Mike Brown, Palmer Spitz, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (DET).
1957-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Twainsman and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive John Messina, Rick Ankiel from the St. Louis Twainsman in exchange for Frank Cooney, Bob Shirely, Joe Slayback.
1954-04-04The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Jeff Bennett to the minors.
1953-06-10The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Sandy Schultz to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors.
1953-03-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Al Belinsky to the minors.
1952-09-29The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Keith Griffin to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Buddy Lillard to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Bo Hart to the minors.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Juan Hayden to Rick Ankiel.