{"playerId":1770,"percentChange":0,"averageDraftPosition":"Undrafted","percentOwned":1.9,"playerRaterSEASON":0.7,"mostRecentNews":{"news":null,"spin":"What an interesting career arc for Ankiel, as he has gone from promising pitcher to power-hitting center fielder to defensive specialist. Ankiel was never able to solve the whole contact thing and now that his power has dwindled, all he has left is his glove and still strong arm. The Nationals brought him back for another year, but how much playing time he gets depends on what they decide to do in center and right, with Jayson Werth playing one of the spots, and Roger Bernadina, Jason Michaels, Mike Cameron, Mark DeRosa and Bryce Harper vying for time along with Ankiel in the other.","date":"Wed Feb 15"},"fullName":"Rick Ankiel","seasonOutlook":{"outlook":"What an interesting career arc for Ankiel, as he has gone from promising pitcher to power-hitting center fielder to defensive specialist. Ankiel was never able to solve the whole contact thing and now that his power has dwindled, all he has left is his glove and still strong arm. The Nationals brought him back for another year, but how much playing time he gets depends on what they decide to do in center and right, with Jayson Werth playing one of the spots, and Roger Bernadina, Jason Michaels, Mike Cameron, Mark DeRosa and Bryce Harper vying for time along with Ankiel in the other.","seasonId":2012,"date":"Wed Feb 15"},"positionRank":89}