#24 Rick Ankiel, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, St. Louis Cardinals
Sunday, 6/13/2003
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Rick Ankiel

7/19/1979
23
USA,FL,Fort Pierce
6"2
205

Starting Pitcher
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 997,143
2003 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 103 Days (619 total Days)
72 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 103 Days (619 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall103893-96 Mph
Versus LHB1048 
Versus RHB1038 
Talent1016 
Pitching Ratings
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8
58
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66665
Versus LHP56553
Versus RHP66665
Talent56675
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/16@SFW 4-0*620054WPoG   
4/21@CHCW 14-5*475535     
4/26@CINL 5-6*674446     
5/1ARIW 2-0*6200213WPoG   
5/7FLOW 8-7*6.165559     
5/13NYMW 12-1*751029W    
5/19LADW 13-7*4.165523     
5/24SFW 3-1*6.121039 PoG   
6/3@CHCW 4-2*642225WPoG   

Pitching Stats 2003

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall994003.6352.041232128630.00555.6
Projected232310003.63133.0105595472162     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.97.110.94.83133.300.03.58
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB5711320451521000.193.356.316.672
vs. RHB1333061716181342000.226.293.444.736
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home552003.0030.02112101443
Road442004.5022.02011111420
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week111003.006.042225
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April331005.0616.016991215
May552003.0030.02112101443
June111003.006.042225

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1999553101.2735.1225531232000.96.221STL
2000313113603.26193.015679702189207001.27.282STL
2001292915905.01169.0154999435100203111.50.304STL
20024222205.3142.132292523152001.49.288STL
2003994003.6352.041232172863001.33.283STL
Total11676371803.94491.240523521568260557111.35.286 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1997, A303031104.6769.1794736104054001.72.307
1998, AA232310302.80138.18748431872167001.15.219
1998, AAA660404.9834.133241952540001.69.333
1999, AAA3030101104.95172.215399952792199001.42.297

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1999500006.006.04544400
2000300000.003.02002400
2002501004.506.02336900
Total1301004.2015.0887121700

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19995121000212500.083.214.083.298STL
20003165102115463000.154.222.262.484STL
200129621241113752200.194.250.339.589STL
2002423063101431000.200.273.367.639STL
200392270031082600.318.375.7271.102STL
Total116191369353124187300.188.256.346.601 

Fielding Stats 2003

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher99160701.00052.01.21    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 3/3/1997 to a minor league contract.
Earned first career win on 9/2/1999...
Had first career hit on 9/8/1999, off Curt Schilling (LAD)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/2000, off Pedro M. Martinez (PIT)...
Won World Championship with St. Louis in 2002...
2/2/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $997,143 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
2000 - 3.26 - 9th
BB
2001 - 100 - 10th
   

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