Ed Lyons vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Ed Lyons
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Lyons. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .368) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .214). 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 Ed Lyons and Rick Sofield

Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
150
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
557.14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
18.68
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
17.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Ed Lyons and Rick Sofield

Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6.714
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Ed Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0