Joe Bean vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Joe Bean
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstop
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Bean. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .490) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .249). 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 Joe Bean and Rick Sofield

Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
50
153.06
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
196
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
557.14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
40
122.45
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
113.27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.12
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.18
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
12.43
38.04
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
44
134.69
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
47
143.88
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
13
39.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
18
55.1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
14.19
43.44
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.12
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Joe Bean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
58.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Joe Bean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.32
10.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.43
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Joe Bean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Joe Bean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.55
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Joe Bean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Joe Bean and Rick Sofield

Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1308
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.61
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Joe Bean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
3.22
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.66
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.49
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
4.83
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.97
87.97
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Joe Bean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Joe Bean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0