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Rick
Sofield		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: December 16, 1956 in Usa, WY, CHEYENNE
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1979 22 MON NL     5 5 4 2 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 5 4
1980 23 MON NL     5 5 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 5 4
1981 24 MON NL     5 5 4 2 3 3 5 5 5 3 4 3 4 5 4
1982 25 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 2 3 3 5 5 5 3 4 3 4 5 5
1983 26 MON NL     5 5 4 2 3 3 5 5 5 3 4 3 4 5 4
1984 27 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 6 5
1985 28 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 3 4 4 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 6 5
1986 29 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 6 6
1987 30 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 4 3 5 6 6
1988 31 MON NL $ 725,000   7 7 6 3 4 4 5 5 5 3 4 3 5 6 6
1989 32 MON NL $ 725,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 4 5 5 3 4 3 5 6 6
1990 33 MON NL $ 725,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 5 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 725,000   7 7 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 4 3 5 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1979 22 A   137 547 60 171 28 8 21 55 4 3 50 92 .313 .370 .508 .878 96.4  
1980 23 A   125 458 65 138 18 6 12 41 6 10 72 65 .301 .396 .445 .842 79.1  
1981 24 AA   112 432 54 107 18 2 5 33 7 6 51 81 .248 .327 .333 .660 48.7  
    A   25 89 13 29 6 1 3 9 1 3 13 12 .326 .412 .517 .929 17.1  
1982 25 MON NL 8 22 3 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 4 .136 .167 .273 .439 1.0 0.0
1983 26 AA   98 359 33 92 18 1 7 40 4 2 34 63 .256 .321 .370 .691 43.1  
1984 27 MON NL 7 22 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .136 .136 .136 .273 -0.6 0.0
    AA   135 558 74 148 25 1 15 53 3 5 51 109 .265 .327 .394 .721 71.1  
1985 28 MON NL 50 114 18 35 7 0 3 14 1 1 8 18 .307 .355 .447 .802 17.6 4.8
    AAA   51 213 36 75 10 1 7 23 1 4 21 44 .352 .410 .507 .917 39.6  
1986 29 MON NL 85 113 14 28 5 1 0 13 0 0 12 19 .248 .318 .310 .628 12.0 1.4
1987 30 MON NL 59 149 20 45 5 1 4 21 2 1 8 20 .302 .335 .430 .765 20.5 4.2
1988 31 MON NL 9 29 4 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .276 .300 .310 .610 2.6 0.4
    AAA   133 535 74 176 24 2 25 87 0 9 52 84 .329 .388 .521 .910 98.2  
1989 32 MON NL 55 126 14 31 5 0 2 15 0 0 1 23 .246 .250 .333 .583 9.4 0.7
1990 33 MON NL 45 73 3 14 1 1 1 8 0 0 4 13 .192 .234 .274 .508 4.3 0.0
8 Years Sim 318 648 76 167 24 3 11 76 3 2 35 107 .258 .295 .355 .650 67.0 11.5
2 Years AAA 184 748 110 251 34 3 32 110 1 13 73 128 .336 .394 .517 .912 137.8  
3 Years AA 345 1349 161 347 61 4 27 126 14 13 136 253 .257 .325 .368 .694 162.9  
3 Years A 287 1094 138 338 52 15 36 105 11 16 135 169 .309 .385 .483 .868 192.6  
8 Years Minors 816 3191 409 936 147 22 95 341 26 42 344 550 .293 .362 .442 .805 493.2  
162 Game Average 330 38 85 12 1 5 38 1 1 17 54 .258 .295 .355 .650 34.1  
Career Highs 85 149 20 45 7 1 4 21 2 1 12 23 .307 .355 .447 .802 20.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   554 67 147 22 2 11 68 2 2 31 94 .265 .303 .372 .675 60.9
vs LH   94 9 20 2 1 0 8 1 0 4 13 .213 .245 .255 .500 5.4
Home 149 306 36 78 12 2 4 31 1 2 13 49 .255 .287 .346 .633 28.6
Away 169 342 40 89 12 1 7 45 2 0 22 58 .260 .302 .363 .664 37.8
RISP   166 0 38 4 1 1 57 0 0 12 23 .229 .270 .283 .553 13.2
Pinch Hitting   38 4 10 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 6 .263 .333 .368 .702 4.6
Close/Late   107 8 27 9 0 1 8 0 0 5 21 .252 .289 .364 .654 10.4
Mar/Apr 32 59 7 17 4 0 2 10 0 0 2 12 .288 .306 .458 .764 7.9
May 43 67 11 13 2 1 3 8 0 0 5 14 .194 .247 .388 .635 6.8
June 37 58 9 14 4 1 1 7 1 0 2 10 .241 .262 .397 .659 6.0
July 43 67 5 20 1 1 1 11 1 0 5 5 .299 .342 .388 .731 9.1
August 72 162 18 38 6 0 1 18 0 1 13 25 .235 .296 .290 .586 13.5
Sep/Oct 89 235 26 65 7 0 3 22 1 1 8 41 .277 .299 .345 .644 23.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1982 25 MON NL CF 3 3 23.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.96   0.1
    SS 3 3 21.0 2 11 0 2 1.000 5.57   0.2
    RF 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    1B 2 0 2.0 2 0 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1984 27 MON NL CF 5 5 40.0 11 0 1 0 .917 2.48   0.1
    1B 1 1 8.0 9 0 0 1 1.000 10.13   0.0
1985 28 MON NL SS 32 23 209.7 27 85 3 17 .974 4.81   0.8
    RF 5 4 32.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.69   0.2
    CF 3 2 23.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.90    
    1B 5 2 22.0 27 1 0 6 1.000 11.45   0.0
    3B 4 1 10.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.70   0.0
    LF 1 1 8.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38    
1986 29 MON NL SS 40 7 122.0 21 52 1 4 .986 5.39   0.6
    3B 31 9 108.3 9 33 1 1 .977 3.49   0.6
    1B 7 4 43.0 60 5 0 7 1.000 13.60   0.1
    CF 2 1 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    LF 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    RF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
1987 30 MON NL 1B 20 15 132.3 158 11 1 11 .994 11.49   0.3
    3B 9 6 62.7 3 11 0 2 1.000 2.01   0.1
    LF 6 5 42.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.71   0.2
    SS 12 2 41.3 6 17 1 3 .958 5.01   0.2
    RF 4 4 34.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.38    
    CF 8 2 20.3 8 0 1 0 .889 3.54    
1988 31 MON NL RF 2 1 12.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
    2B 1 1 9.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00   0.0
    SS 1 1 9.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 4.00   0.0
    LF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    CF 2 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
    3B 1 1 8.0 0 4 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.1
    1B 1 1 7.0 11 0 0 0 1.000 14.14   0.0
1989 32 MON NL 1B 12 8 73.0 83 4 0 5 1.000 10.73   0.1
    2B 11 4 46.0 11 19 0 6 1.000 5.87   0.2
    RF 11 4 46.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.74   0.3
    CF 11 3 41.3 16 0 0 0 1.000 3.48    
    3B 6 3 29.0 1 9 0 1 1.000 3.10   0.2
    SS 6 2 24.0 3 11 0 1 1.000 5.25   0.1
    LF 3 2 19.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.42    
1990 33 MON NL 1B 15 10 77.0 89 5 1 8 .989 10.99   0.1
    3B 12 2 35.7 2 7 0 1 1.000 2.27   0.1
    RF 8 2 31.0 2 1 1 0 .750 0.87   0.0
    2B 6 3 29.0 10 14 0 7 1.000 7.45   0.2
    SS 6 1 20.7 0 7 0 2 1.000 3.05   0.1
    LF 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    CF 4 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
  SS 100 39 447.7 59 187 5 29 .980 4.95   2.0
  1B 63 41 364.3 439 26 2 39 .996 11.49   0.7
  3B 63 22 253.7 16 66 1 6 .988 2.91   1.1
  RF 32 17 172.0 37 1 1 0 .974 1.99   0.5
  CF 38 17 169.3 49 0 2 0 .961 2.60   0.1
  LF 13 11 95.0 16 1 0 0 1.000 1.61   0.2
  2B 18 8 84.0 22 36 0 13 1.000 6.21   0.5
Career Totals   327 155 1586.0 638 317 11 87 .989 5.42   5.1
Career Highs   82 34 332.7 192 90 3 23 1.000 6.25    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1985 28 MON NL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1986 29 MON NL 10 19 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .263 .417 .316 .732
Career Post-Season Batting 11 20 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .300 .440 .350 .790
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  1. Larry Harlow (983)
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  3. Royle Stillman (980)
  4. Mel Mazzera (979)
  5. Javier Ortiz (978)
  6. Joe Mowry (977)
  7. Jim Wilhelm (975)
  8. Ed Sauer (974)
  9. Jim Gosger (974)
  10. Gibby Brack (973)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 71st overall pick, by Montreal in 1979
Injured on 7/13/1980 with a Fractured Foot, out for 2 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/14/1982, off Dave Wehrmeister (CLN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/4/1982, off Fernando Arroyo (PIT)
Injured on 4/5/1983 with a Spasms Back, out for 6-7 weeks
Injured on 3/15/1987 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/15/1988 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration
6/1/1990: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $380,000 per year, for 2 years
 
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