Ollie Byrd vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Ollie Byrd
Lost GenerationMississippiNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueFirst Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Ollie Byrd. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .556) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .276). 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 Ollie Byrd and Rick Sofield

Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
27
182.02
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
89
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
552.81
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
19
128.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
114.61
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.74
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.74
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.48
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
6.98
47.02
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
23
155.06
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
24
161.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.97
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
7
47.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
10
67.42
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
8.03
54.1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.97
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ollie Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.48
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Ollie Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.48
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.48
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Ollie Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Ollie Byrd and Rick Sofield

Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.23
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.03
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
189.2
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
10.01
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
11.01
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
10.53
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.69
95.69
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Ollie Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.539
8.539
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Ollie Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.46
88.46
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.15
86.15
Ollie Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.57
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0