Dave Sappelt vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Dave Sappelt
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dave Sappelt and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Sappelt posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.304 vs .295) and batting average (.251 vs .243). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dave Sappelt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Sappelt and Rick Sofield

Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
208.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
274
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
549.64
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
137.96
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
44
96.35
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
37.23
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.38
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
41.61
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26.34
57.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
188.32
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
177.37
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
61.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
37.23
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
43
94.16
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.37
59.93
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
37.23
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
87.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.85
6.85
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.95
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.57
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.76
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.38
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.14
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Dave Sappelt and Rick Sofield

Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.35
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.96
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1497
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
2.13
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
2.22
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.67
70.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Dave Sappelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0