Jimmy Esmond vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Jimmy Esmond
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstop
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Jimmy Esmond posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Jimmy Esmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.683 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.324 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jimmy Esmond had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Esmond and Rick Sofield

Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
158.24
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1748
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1540
528.6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
139.36
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
106.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
17.85
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
11.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.09
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
32.61
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199.6
68.51
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
189.82
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
543
186.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
70.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
55.61
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
122.54
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220.35
75.64
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.34
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
46.68
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
55.95
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.72
10.72
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
24.37
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
20.94
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
20.94
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Esmond and Rick Sofield

Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
962
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1236
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2366
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2198
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.996
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Jimmy Esmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Esmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0