Larry Murphy vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Larry Murphy and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Larry Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.697 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in slugging (.342 vs .325). By the career numbers, Larry 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 Larry Murphy and Rick Sofield
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
101
129.49
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
468
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
400
512.82
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
19
24.36
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
62.74
80.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
130
166.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
174
223.08
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
107
137.18
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
66.57
85.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
27
34.62
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17.33
17.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
29
37.18
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Fielding Stats for Larry Murphy and Rick Sofield
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2643
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
881
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.68
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
2.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.44
87.44
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.723
1.723
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01