Jimmy Brown vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Jimmy Brown
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Jimmy Brown posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Jimmy Brown posted stronger numbers in OPS (.678 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.326 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jimmy Brown had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Brown and Rick Sofield

Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
890
139.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3832
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3512
549.9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
980
153.44
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
783
122.6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
22.86
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
6.58
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.41
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
30.85
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399.38
62.53
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1237
193.68
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1223
191.49
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
72.81
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
49.95
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
775
121.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456.26
71.44
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.88
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
36.17
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
17.22
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.84
34.84
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
12.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
64
10.02
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
6.11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
6.11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Brown and Rick Sofield

Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
900
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1646
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2291
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4107
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3937
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.374
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Jimmy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0