Rick Sofield vs. Ed Sweeney — Career Comparison

Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Ed Sweeney
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Rick Sofield posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Sweeney. Rick Sofield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .587) and slugging (.342 vs .277). Ed Sweeney had the advantage in on-base percentage (.310 vs .295). 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 Rick Sofield and Ed Sweeney

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
644
182.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2119
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1841
521.28
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
120.91
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
102.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
13.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.68
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.85
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
18.12
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61.35
54.29
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182.49
51.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510
144.41
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
180.08
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.06
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
48.99
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
42.76
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
90.89
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206.01
58.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
51.25
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
51.53
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.64
11.64
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
19.54
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
17.84
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.96
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
21.8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Rick Sofield and Ed Sweeney

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
4.29
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.01
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3900
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1300
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2885
19.97
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
5.91
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.98
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3879
26.85
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3738
25.88
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.029
6.029
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.55
23.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.35
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.42
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
1.29
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.08