Al Niemiec vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Al Niemiec
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Al Niemiec. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .533) and slugging (.342 vs .243). 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 Al Niemiec and Rick Sofield

Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
78
171.43
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
273
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
235
516.48
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
47
103.3
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
41
90.11
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.59
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.4
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
18.48
40.62
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
57
125.27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
77
169.23
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
24
52.75
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
23
50.55
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
46
101.1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
21.15
46.49
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
63.74
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
43.96
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.65
13.65
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
1.45
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.58
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.4
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.4
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.79
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Al Niemiec and Rick Sofield

Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
415
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.35
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6.121
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0