Rick Sofield vs. Ernie Walker — Career Comparison

Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Ernie Walker
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ernie Walker posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Ernie Walker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.693 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ernie Walker 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 Ernie Walker

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
183.19
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
267.35
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
294
600
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
254
518.37
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
132.65
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
102.04
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.12
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
18.37
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.2
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.04
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.63
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
15
30.61
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32.44
66.21
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
184.96
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
87
177.55
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
208.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
69.39
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.41
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
25
51.02
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
118.37
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34.17
69.73
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.04
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
73.47
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
124.78
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
128.57
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.12
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.45
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.49
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
46.94
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.83
47.83

Fielding Stats for Rick Sofield and Ernie Walker

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.19
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4410
27
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
9
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.34
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.48
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.42
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.78
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.026
2.026
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.233
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ernie Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0