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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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 STL 10 15 32 32 5 0 0 0 215.2 282 183 178 8 95 131 1.75 7.43
1951 STL 7 19 32 32 2 0 0 0 216.2 286 190 177 4 105 119 1.80 7.35
1952 STL 8 15 29 29 2 0 0 0 195.0 268 167 159 5 94 104 1.86 7.34
1953 STL 2 8 12 12 0 0 0 0 78.1 101 64 62 1 37 39 1.76 7.12
1954 STL 10 15 32 32 7 1 0 0 232.0 255 150 144 5 105 136 1.55 5.59
1955 STL 17 10 32 32 14 2 0 0 252.0 286 124 115 3 98 145 1.52 4.11
1956 STL 3 4 8 8 2 0 0 0 60.0 79 36 36 2 16 33 1.58 5.40
1957 STL-CLE 15 8 32 32 14 2 0 0 212.0 188 89 84 2 85 143 1.29 3.57
1958 CLE 11 9 28 28 10 1 0 0 182.0 171 86 84 2 60 122 1.27 4.15
1959 CLE-DET-NYA-DET 11 11 32 32 4 1 0 0 221.2 228 117 110 4 78 134 1.38 4.47
1960 DET 17 7 33 33 6 1 0 0 226.2 221 107 101 5 86 132 1.35 4.01
1961 DET 8 20 33 33 5 1 0 0 222.1 201 109 104 3 77 143 1.25 4.21
1962 DET-WAS 9 12 28 28 12 0 0 0 227.0 213 92 91 7 60 141 1.20 3.61
1963 WAS 7 15 29 29 8 3 0 0 217.1 242 113 109 4 72 154 1.44 4.51
1964 WAS-BRO 10 16 34 34 7 4 0 0 239.2 238 126 115 2 77 155 1.31 4.32
1965 BRO 11 6 27 27 5 0 0 0 189.1 185 100 95 3 64 128 1.32 4.52
1966 BRO 3 10 18 18 1 0 0 0 100.0 128 79 75 3 37 56 1.65 6.75
2048 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 159 200 471 471 104 16 0 0 3287.0 3572 1932 1839 63 1246 2015 1.47 5.04
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.