Bud Jones vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Bud Jones
UnknownThrows RightBats RightPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bud Jones and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Bud Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.724 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.324 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in batting average (.243 vs .233). By the career numbers, Bud Jones had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bud Jones and Rick Sofield

Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
229.41
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
30
529.41
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7
123.53
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
77.52
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
211.76
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
194.12
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
141.18
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.35
76.76
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Bud Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Bud Jones and Rick Sofield

Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.54
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.07
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.03
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.01
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
5.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
5.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.84
91.84
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.462
3.462
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.23
69.23
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Bud Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0