Joe DeSa vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Joe DeSa
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueUnknown
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe DeSa. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .600) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .254). Joe DeSa had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Joe DeSa and Rick Sofield

Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
355.93
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
559.32
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
11
111.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
7
71.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
5.07
51.53
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
193.22
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
14
142.37
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.489
0.489
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
5
50.85
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
4.36
44.3
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
81.36
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
7.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Joe DeSa and Rick Sofield

Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.48
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
9.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
9.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.667
6.667
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.33
58.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Joe DeSa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.49
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeSa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0