Rick Sofield vs. Joe Tinker — Career Comparison

Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Joe Tinker
Pre-GenerationalKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop

On the career numbers, Joe Tinker posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Joe Tinker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.661 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Tinker 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 Joe Tinker

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1806
151.51
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7152
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6441
540.35
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1690
141.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1282
107.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
22.06
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
9.56
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
34.23
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
780.04
65.44
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2274
190.77
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2116
177.52
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
64.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
783
65.69
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1526
128.02
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
863.27
72.42
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
0.84
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.94
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
34.9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526
44.13
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.6
13.6
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
23.91
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
28.19
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
28.19
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Sofield and Joe Tinker

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1794
1.46
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
0.8
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33222
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11074
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3826
3.11
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5951
4.84
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
0.53
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10425
8.47
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9777
7.95
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.78
93.78
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.63
54.63
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Tinker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
0.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Tinker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0