#59 Rick Sofield, Second Base, 29 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Monday, 5/13/1986 |
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| Rick Sofield
12/16/1956
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6"2
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$ 450,000
1986 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 60 Days (576 total Days)
42 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 141 Days (829 total Days)
7 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Versus RHP | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Talent | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 4/22 | MIL | W 10-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 4/23 | MIL | L 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 4/24 | MIL | L 1-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 4/26 | @SEA | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 4/28 | @SEA | W 9-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 4/30 | TOR | L 8-15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/1 | TOR | W 14-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/5 | CLE | L 8-10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 5/7 | CLE | W 10-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 5/9 | @OAK | L 0-9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| | 21 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .324 | .361 | .324 | .685 | .565 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .125 | .143 | .268 |
| vs. RHP | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .414 | .370 | .784 |
| Close/Late | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| Scoring Position | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .286 | .333 | .619 |
| Pinch Hitting | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .500 | .417 | .917 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 15 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .318 | .348 | .318 | .666 |
| Road | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .357 | .333 | .690 |
| Last Week | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 |
| March/April | 17 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | .296 | .250 | .546 |
| May | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1982 | 55 | 75 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .325 | .347 | .672 | NYY |
| 1983 | 96 | 117 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .228 | .188 | .416 | NYY |
| 1984 | 34 | 78 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .317 | .333 | .650 | NYY |
| 1985 | 16 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .282 | .297 | .579 | NYY |
| 1986 | 21 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .361 | .324 | .685 | NYY |
| Total | 222 | 341 | 85 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 50 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .289 | .282 | .570 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1981, AA | 161 | 689 | 240 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 53 | 92 | 32 | 87 | 5 | 11 | .348 | .372 | .403 | .776 |
| 1982, AA | 13 | 60 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .397 | .567 | .963 |
| 1982, AAA | 42 | 179 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .335 | .355 | .385 | .740 |
| 1985, AAA | 28 | 88 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .301 | .307 | .608 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 6 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1.000 | 37.0 | 4.38 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 1 | .900 | 20.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 58th overall pick, by Atlanta in 1979... Traded from Atlanta to New York (A) on 3/2/1981 (Going to ATL: P D. Rozema. Going to NYY: LF J. Leonard, P R. Guidry, 2B R. Sofield)..
. Had first career hit on 6/3/1982, off Rick Sutcliffe (CAL)...
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