Rudy Kling vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Rudy Kling
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Rudy Kling. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in slugging (.342 vs .200) and batting average (.243 vs .200). Rudy Kling had the advantage in on-base percentage (.429 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 Rudy Kling and Rick Sofield

Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
10
400
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
68.42
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
240
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
77.29
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Rudy Kling and Rick Sofield

Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.7
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.7
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.21
84.21
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0