Donnie Murphy vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Donnie Murphy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Donnie Murphy and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Donnie Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.676 vs .636) and slugging (.395 vs .342). Rick Sofield had the advantage in on-base percentage (.295 vs .281). By the career numbers, Donnie Murphy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Donnie Murphy and Rick Sofield

Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
215.9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
838
540.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
114.72
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
95
61.22
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
29.65
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
21.27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
53.49
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.12
63.88
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
213.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
166.27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
65.74
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
76.69
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
121.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.85
58.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.31
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
264
170.14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
124.78
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.22
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.51
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
11
7.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Donnie Murphy and Rick Sofield

Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
0.98
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5757
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1919
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
1.36
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
3.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
3.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.81
75.81
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.52
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0