Steve Lyons vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Steve Lyons and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve Lyons posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.304 vs .295) and batting average (.252 vs .243). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Steve Lyons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Steve Lyons and Rick Sofield
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
853
214.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2388
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2162
543.22
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
136
34.17
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
226.11
56.81
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
736
184.92
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
706
177.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
441
110.8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
240.9
60.53
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.26
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
364
91.46
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6.56
6.56
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
45
11.31
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
32
8.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
74
18.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
56.76
56.76
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Fielding Stats for Steve Lyons and Rick Sofield
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
808
1.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
0.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
1.03
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
15231
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5077
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
2.62
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
727
1.29
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2271
4.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2204
3.91
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.05
97.05
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.728
2.728
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.73
64.73
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.15
86.15
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01