Buck O'Neil vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Buck O'Neil
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanAll-Star
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Buck O'Neil posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Buck O'Neil posted stronger numbers in OPS (.672 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.319 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Buck O'Neil had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buck O'Neil and Rick Sofield

Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
396
150
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1584
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1434
543.18
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
139.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
104.92
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
20.83
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.09
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
4.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
34.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180.99
68.56
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
507
192.05
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500
189.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
85.98
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
69.7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
151.14
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197.72
74.89
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.89
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
48.11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
6.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.76
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
21.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.76
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
22.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.61
96.61
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Buck O'Neil and Rick Sofield

Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
391
1.08
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
1.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
1.03
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9739
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3246.1
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3548
9.84
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3769
10.45
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3717
10.3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.62
98.62
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.506
9.506
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.15
86.15
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
0.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0