Rick Sofield vs. Ed Swartwood — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Swartwood posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Ed Swartwood posted stronger numbers in OPS (.779 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.379 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Swartwood had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Rick Sofield and Ed Swartwood
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
725
133.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
3248
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
2880
532.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
197
36.39
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
494.53
91.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1151
212.62
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1231
227.4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.813
0.813
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
823
152.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
530.62
98.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
52
9.61
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
62.46
62.46
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
6.25
6.25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
120
22.17
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
120
22.17
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Rick Sofield and Ed Swartwood
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
737
1.01
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
19758
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6586
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1932
2.64
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.24
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
0.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361
3.23
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2104
2.88
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.11
89.11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.855
2.855
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.09