Ed Leip vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Ed Leip
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Leip posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Ed Leip posted stronger numbers in OPS (.663 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Leip had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Leip and Rick Sofield

Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
272.73
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
50.12
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
12
109.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.24
56.69
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Ed Leip and Rick Sofield

Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0