Hugh Shelley vs. Rick Sofield — Career Comparison

Hugh Shelley
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Hugh Shelley and Rick Sofield are closely matched on the surface stats. Hugh Shelley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.650 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in slugging (.342 vs .250). By the career numbers, Hugh Shelley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hugh Shelley and Rick Sofield

Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
420
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
59.55
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.28
76.75
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Hugh Shelley and Rick Sofield

Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Hugh Shelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Shelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0