Junior Kennedy vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Junior Kennedy
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Junior Kennedy and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in slugging (.342 vs .299) and home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). Junior Kennedy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.330 vs .295). 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 Junior Kennedy and Rick Sofield

Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
225
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1041
523.99
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
129.87
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
110.23
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
14.6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.01
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
19.63
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103.65
52.17
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
156.54
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
192.79
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
57.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
47.82
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
103.19
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117.46
59.12
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
62.42
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
71.48
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.39
8.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
7.05
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
12.58
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
6.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.53
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
10.57
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Junior Kennedy and Rick Sofield

Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.41
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
0.9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7804
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2601.1
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
2.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
3.1
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.11
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1514
5.24
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
5.13
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.644
3.644
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Junior Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Junior Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0