Al Shaw vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Al Shaw
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Al Shaw posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Al Shaw posted stronger numbers in OPS (.745 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Al Shaw 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 Shaw and Rick Sofield

Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
161.96
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1756
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1547
528.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
148.29
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
108.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
25.28
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.57
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
4.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
39.64
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239.91
81.97
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
606
207.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
608
207.74
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
80.3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
58.09
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
133.6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255.57
87.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.34
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
59.11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
82.35
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.29
7.29
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
11.96
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
21.87
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
21.87
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Al Shaw and Rick Sofield

Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
2.34
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
1.03
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4875
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1625
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
4.29
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.3
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
4.97
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
4.66
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.87
93.87
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.991
1.991
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0