John Orton vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

John Orton
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .265). 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 John Orton and Rick Sofield

John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
208.93
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
401
537.05
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
80
107.14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
77.68
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.11
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.36
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
22
29.46
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29.62
39.66
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
110
147.32
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
116
155.36
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
172.57
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
35
46.88
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29
38.84
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
80.36
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.79
56.45
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
41.52
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
162.05
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
124.78
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.73
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.7
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for John Orton and Rick Sofield

John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
1.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.02
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3483
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1161
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
6.07
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
6.83
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
6.73
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.636
5.636
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.06
85.06
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0