Lee McElwee vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Lee McElwee
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Lee McElwee and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .584) and slugging (.342 vs .284). Lee McElwee had the advantage in on-base percentage (.301 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 Lee McElwee and Rick Sofield

Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
192.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
168
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
553.57
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
146.43
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
135.71
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.71
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.71
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
13.1
46.77
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
44
157.14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
175
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
9
32.14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
10
35.71
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
19
67.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.48
58.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
8
28.57
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
60.71
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.88
9.88
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Lee McElwee and Rick Sofield

Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.93
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.841
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Lee McElwee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee McElwee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0