Rick Sofield vs. Eric Valent — Career Comparison

Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Eric Valent
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Eric Valent posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Eric Valent posted stronger numbers in OPS (.706 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in batting average (.243 vs .234). By the career numbers, Eric Valent 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 Eric Valent

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
273.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
450
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
406
541.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
131.86
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
95
126.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
98.23
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
60
80
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.54
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
46.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49.84
66.45
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
210.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
184
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
66.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
37
49.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
111.5
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
74
98.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47.69
63.58
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
54.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.33
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
124.78
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
134.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
4.46
4.46
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.67
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.37
47.37
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Rick Sofield and Eric Valent

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.32
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.98
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
2122
27
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
707.1
9
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
4.14
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.32
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
4.49
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
4.45
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.365
3.365
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.04
74.04
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.29
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0