Ed Mayer vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Ed Mayer
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Mayer. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .269). 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 Mayer and Rick Sofield

Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
188
141
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
800
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
752
564
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
125.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
97.5
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
20.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.75
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
37
27.75
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
48.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
161.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
161.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.496
0.496
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
54.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
75.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
129.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69.84
52.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
36
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
48.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.31
12.31
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Ed Mayer and Rick Sofield

Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
1.04
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
1.54
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.81
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.46
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695
3.81
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
3.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.91
87.91
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.233
3.233
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Ed Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0