Billy Cowan vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Billy Cowan and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy Cowan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .636) and slugging (.387 vs .342). Rick Sofield had the advantage in on-base percentage (.295 vs .274). By the career numbers, Billy Cowan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Billy Cowan and Rick Sofield
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
493
236.07
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
1253
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
569.83
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
92
44.05
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
128.27
61.42
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
461
220.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
335
160.42
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
216
103.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
124.42
59.58
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.79
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
297
142.22
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
4.22
4.22
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
17
8.14
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.83
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
25
11.97
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
68
68
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Fielding Stats for Billy Cowan and Rick Sofield
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.31
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
0.97
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
1.03
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7442
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480.2
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
2.46
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
710
2.58
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
2.53
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.03
98.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.928
1.928
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.24
74.24
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.15
86.15
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01