Rick Sofield vs. Bobby Wallace — Career Comparison

Rick Sofield
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Bobby Wallace
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstop

On the career numbers, Bobby Wallace posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Sofield. Bobby Wallace posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.332 vs .295). Rick Sofield had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bobby Wallace 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 Bobby Wallace

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
183.19
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2383
148.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9612
600
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
541.59
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8618
537.95
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
149
131.86
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2309
144.13
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
98.23
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1741
108.68
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
22.12
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
24.41
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.12
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
38
33.63
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
35.46
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
61.35
54.29
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1116.82
69.71
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
209
184.96
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3088
192.76
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
195
172.57
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3130
195.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.06
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1057
65.98
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
58.41
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1121
69.98
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
126
111.5
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2144
133.83
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
63.79
56.45
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227.8
76.64
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.93
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.94
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
48.31
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
124.78
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
560
34.96
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.16
17.16
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.62
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
10.8
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.08
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.85
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.96
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
12.55
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
10
0.62
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.81
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
13.17
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.26
95.26

Fielding Stats for Rick Sofield and Bobby Wallace

Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.19
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2368
1.21
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.03
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
964
0.49
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52767
27
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17589
9
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.34
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4918
2.52
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7465
3.82
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
0.42
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.48
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13197
6.75
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
2.42
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12383
6.34
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.83
93.83
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.026
2.026
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.229
5.229
Rick Sofield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.71
40.71
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bobby Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
722
0.37
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sofield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0