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Name	Team	Age
Rick Ankiel	Retired (1966, Age 36)	Died (1993, Age 63)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 14, Pick 224 (1950)	SP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League	0	12 years (49 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
58	78	55
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
5	8	10
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
1	2	82
Endurance	Velocity	Control
89	49	68
Leadership	Mentor Value
35	54
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
1	0	10/21/1930
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	2
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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Year	Series	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HBP	BB	SO	WHIP	ERA
Total		null	null	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1966-11-01	Rick Ankiel has retired from the Brooklyn Andrews
1964-08-19	A 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).
1962-05-16	A 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.
1959-05-03	A 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 .
1959-05-01	A 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.
1959-05-01	A 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).
1957-04-01	A 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.
1954-04-04	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Jeff Bennett to the minors.
1953-06-10	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Sandy Schultz to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors.
1953-03-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rick Ankiel to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Al Belinsky to the minors.
1952-09-29	The 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.
1950-04-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Juan Hayden to Rick Ankiel.