Emil Batch vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Emil Batch
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Emil Batch and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .624) and home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). Emil Batch had the advantage in batting average (.251 vs .243). By the career numbers, Rick Sofield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Emil Batch and Rick Sofield

Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
153.42
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1361
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1253
552.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
138.87
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
109.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
16.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
29.54
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130.15
57.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
184.28
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
168.85
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
59.07
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
43.2
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
99.19
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.37
64.53
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
28.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
52.9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.34
11.34
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
17.63
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
16.31
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Emil Batch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
16.31
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Emil Batch and Rick Sofield

Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
1.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
1.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8676
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2892
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517
1.61
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
1.01
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Emil Batch
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
930
2.89
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
2.62
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Emil Batch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.54
90.54
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.544
2.544
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.15
86.15
Emil Batch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Emil Batch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Batch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Batch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Batch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0