Joe Gaines vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Joe Gaines
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueUnknown
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Joe Gaines posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Joe Gaines posted stronger numbers in OPS (.695 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .295). By the career numbers, Joe Gaines 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 Gaines and Rick Sofield

Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
249.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
531.72
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
128.28
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
90.34
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
25
17.24
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.21
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
14.48
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
37.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.68
66.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
201.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
187.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
71.72
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
65.52
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
122.76
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.16
68.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.45
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
55.86
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
197
135.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
124.78
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
4.42
4.42
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.21
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.76
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
16
11.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.76
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
18
12.41
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Joe Gaines and Rick Sofield

Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.23
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4670
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1556.2
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
1.69
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.12
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
1.84
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.4
93.4
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.49
83.49
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0