Jim Byrnes vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Jim Byrnes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Byrnes. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .435) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .174). 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 Jim Byrnes and Rick Sofield

Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
260.87
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
26.9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
25.29
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Jim Byrnes and Rick Sofield

Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.72
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5.74
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.91
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.96
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
8.62
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.66
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.444
4.444
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.68
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.34
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0