Howard Murphy vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Howard Murphy
Pre-GenerationalAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Howard Murphy. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .450) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .250). 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 Howard Murphy and Rick Sofield

Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
223.88
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
60
537.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
107.46
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
107.46
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
28.64
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
107.46
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
16
143.28
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.87
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.87
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
53.73
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
34.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.82
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.7
6.7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Howard Murphy and Rick Sofield

Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.03
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.13
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.43
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.5
92.5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.947
1.947
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.47
89.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.15
86.15
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0