Bill Clay vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Bill Clay
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Clay. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .250). Bill Clay had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .243). 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 Bill Clay and Rick Sofield

Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Bill Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
34.02
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Bill Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
43.44
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Bill Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
124.78
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Bill Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Bill Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Bill Clay and Rick Sofield

Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Bill Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0