Will Middlebrooks vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Will Middlebrooks
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Will Middlebrooks and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Will Middlebrooks posted stronger numbers in OPS (.665 vs .636) and slugging (.391 vs .342). Rick Sofield had the advantage in on-base percentage (.295 vs .274). By the career numbers, Will Middlebrooks had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Will Middlebrooks and Rick Sofield

Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
168.72
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1234
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1150
559.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
127.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
79.74
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
24.8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.94
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
20.91
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
47.65
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125.43
60.99
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
218.8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
162.88
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.86
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
75.36
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
112.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117.48
57.12
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
31.12
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
325
158.02
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
124.78
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.49
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
4.86
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
32
15.56
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
4.86
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.94
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
14
6.81
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Will Middlebrooks and Rick Sofield

Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
1.13
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8030
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2676.2
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.76
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.82
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.11
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
798
2.68
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
766
2.58
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.99
95.99
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.273
2.273
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.13
88.13
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.15
86.15
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.2
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0