Art Butler vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Art Butler
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Art Butler. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .626) and slugging (.342 vs .303). Art Butler had the advantage in on-base percentage (.323 vs .295). 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 Art Butler and Rick Sofield

Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
183.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1485
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1289
520.81
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
125.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
101.41
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
17.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.21
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
24.24
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.06
59.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
390
157.58
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
188.69
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
73.13
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
40.81
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
112.73
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160.59
64.88
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
58.99
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
41.21
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.56
14.56
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
16.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
21.82
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
5.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
27.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.41
79.41
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Art Butler and Rick Sofield

Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1620
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.22
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.197
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0