Larry Battam vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Larry Battam
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Larry Battam and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Larry Battam posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in slugging (.342 vs .250). By the career numbers, Larry Battam had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Battam and Rick Sofield

Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
80.49
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
97.68
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Larry Battam and Rick Sofield

Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0