Rick Sofield vs. Jim Thome — Career Comparison

Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Jim Thome
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Jim Thome posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Jim Thome posted stronger numbers in OPS (.966 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.412 vs .295). By the career numbers, Jim Thome 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 Jim Thome

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2543
147.95
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10313
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8422
489.98
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.949
0.949
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2328
135.44
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1239
72.08
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
26.24
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.51
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
35.61
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1089
63.36
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1941.62
112.96
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4667
271.52
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4144
241.09
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.956
0.956
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1583
92.1
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1699
98.85
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2670
155.34
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1863.74
108.43
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
4.01
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1747
101.64
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
10.06
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
124.78
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
2548
148.24
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
4.05
4.05
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
4.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
165
9.6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
1.11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.72
48.72

Fielding Stats for Rick Sofield and Jim Thome

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599
1.05
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
1.03
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1561
1.03
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40972
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13657.1
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9450
6.23
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
1.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.09
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11152
7.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11015
7.26
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.889
6.889
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.15
86.15
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
990
0.65
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0