Rick Sofield vs. Sam Thompson — Career Comparison

Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Sam Thompson
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Thompson posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Sam Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .295). By the career numbers, Sam Thompson 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 Sam Thompson

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
612
541.59
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5998
551.46
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
182.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
124.85
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
31.54
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
11.58
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
57.92
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.76
109.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
230.13
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262.34
116.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.79
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
41.56
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
21.51
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.89
27.89
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Sofield and Sam Thompson

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
1.03
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36891
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12297
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
1.59
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
0.21
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.13
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2630
1.92
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2457
1.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.743
1.743
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0