Ed McFarland vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Ed McFarland
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed McFarland posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Ed McFarland posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.335 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed McFarland 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 McFarland and Rick Sofield

Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
894
159.45
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3364
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3007
536.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
147.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
110.23
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
26.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
8.74
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
2.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
37.1
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400.99
71.52
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1109
197.8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1098
195.84
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
70.99
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
68.31
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
136.98
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442.02
78.84
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.21
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
45.3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
31.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.33
19.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
1.46
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
15.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
11.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
11.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Ed McFarland and Rick Sofield

Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
849
1.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21588
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7196
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3189
3.99
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
1.3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
0.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4376
5.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4225
5.28
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.976
4.976
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.96
18.96
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.09
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.22
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
1.36
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
1.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0