Player Report for #2 Rick Sofield

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Monday, November 21st, 1988

AB	280
HR	7
RBI	47
AVG	.314
OPS	.879

Name:	Rick Sofield	Contract:	Minor League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	12-16-1956	Signed Through:
Age:	31	Years of Major League Service:	1 Year, 50 Days
Born in:	Cheyenne (Wyoming)	Major League Service Days this Year:	None
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	3 Years, 143 Days
Weight:	195 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	10 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not yet eligible
Position:	LF	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1978, 8th Pick in Round 3
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Insignificant (Unknown)

Buffalo

Brewers

MLBAA

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	4	First Base 1
Stealing Ability:	5	Left Field 5 (Arm: 8)
Baserunning Instincts:	2	Right Field 6 (Arm: 8)
Sacrifice Bunt:	6
Bunt for Hit:	4
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
08-16-1988	@ DUR	Loss, 2-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
08-10-1988	@ SB	Loss, 3-12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
08-09-1988	@ SB	Loss, 8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
08-08-1988	@ SB	Win, 3-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
08-06-1988	@ LAR	Loss, 5-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
08-05-1988	@ LAR	Loss, 3-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
08-04-1988	@ LAR	Loss, 4-5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
08-03-1988	GLE	Loss, 4-5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
08-02-1988	GLE	Win, 5-4	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
07-31-1988	@ TUL	Win, 5-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

MLB Double A 1988 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	85	280	88	29	1	7	47	52	32	47	.314	.379	.500	.879	.893	.186	23.3
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	63	320	0	2	0	4	3	5	140	37	3	0	100.0	56.0	7.41
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Versus Right		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
April		107	34	14	0	3	21	23	15	18	1	1	0	.318	.398	.533	.931
May		115	33	8	1	3	11	18	14	22	3	1	0	.287	.356	.452	.808
June		33	11	5	0	0	7	6	3	4	1	0	0	.333	.378	.485	.863
July		16	7	2	0	1	5	3	0	0	0	1	0	.438	.438	.750	1.188
August		9	3	0	0	0	3	2	0	3	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Playoffs		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Career		324	106	33	3	7	53	59	38	53	5	3	0	.327	.392	.512	.905
Home		137	52	17	1	5	32	29	19	18	1	0	0	.380	.452	.628	1.080
Road		143	36	12	0	2	15	23	13	29	4	3	0	.252	.306	.378	.684
Grass		265	83	27	1	6	44	50	30	45	5	2	0	.313	.377	.491	.867
Turf		15	5	2	0	1	3	2	2	2	0	1	0	.333	.412	.667	1.078
Day		112	35	11	1	2	19	21	15	18	3	1	0	.313	.385	.482	.867
Night		168	53	18	0	5	28	31	17	29	2	2	0	.315	.374	.512	.886

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1978 New York - MLB	21	36	55	16	6	0	1	6	8	9	0	0	9	0	1	.291	.391	.455	.845	3.8
1979 New York - MLB	22	21	40	9	2	1	0	8	6	5	0	3	5	1	0	.225	.292	.325	.617	-0.4
1980 New York - MLB	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
1981 New York - MLB	24	8	23	3	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	10	0	0	.130	.167	.174	.341	-3.7
1982 New York - MLB	25	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	0.3
Total MLB		68	122	29	10	1	1	15	16	16	0	3	24	1	1	.238	.319	.361	.680	0.0

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1978 Mountain View - A	21	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0.1
1978 Raleigh - AA	21	12	44	18	4	2	0	6	7	6	0	0	6	0	0	.409	.480	.591	1.071	8.5
1978 Colorado Springs - AAA	21	25	101	36	7	0	3	13	20	16	0	0	16	0	0	.356	.444	.515	.959	14.1
1979 Colorado Springs - AAA	22	93	355	89	19	2	5	43	38	60	1	2	58	2	2	.251	.359	.358	.717	16.2
1980 Colorado Springs - AAA	23	122	491	125	22	0	5	57	60	69	1	3	92	5	2	.255	.346	.330	.676	6.2
1981 Colorado Springs - AAA	24	120	472	126	29	4	13	65	63	48	4	2	77	3	2	.267	.338	.428	.766	23.7
1982 Colorado Springs - AAA	25	121	451	132	34	1	7	68	49	43	1	2	75	4	2	.293	.354	.419	.773	26.8
1983 West Paterson - A	26	11	41	15	2	0	3	7	7	3	0	0	3	0	0	.366	.409	.634	1.043	6.9
1983 Colorado Springs - AAA	26	42	171	48	19	0	5	28	23	17	1	0	33	1	0	.281	.349	.480	.829	12.2
1983 Madison - AAA	26	51	80	22	4	2	3	13	10	8	0	0	13	0	0	.275	.341	.487	.828	5.8
1983 Total - AAA	26	93	251	70	23	2	8	41	33	25	1	0	46	1	0	.279	.347	.482	.829	18.0
1984 Madison - AAA	27	125	513	157	38	2	4	83	65	30	1	5	84	2	0	.306	.342	.411	.754	22.2
1985 Madison - AAA	28	122	487	137	41	0	10	71	59	38	2	6	95	3	4	.281	.332	.427	.759	18.7
1986 Wichita - AAA	29	130	512	172	42	4	17	113	93	69	6	7	87	3	5	.336	.416	.533	.949	65.6
1987 Wichita - AAA	30	126	473	139	37	2	6	81	62	78	2	2	73	2	4	.294	.395	.419	.813	31.3
1988 Buffalo - AA	31	85	280	88	29	1	7	47	52	32	0	5	47	3	0	.314	.379	.500	.879	23.3
Total MLBAAA		1077	4106	1183	292	17	78	635	542	476	19	29	703	25	21	.288	.362	.425	.787	242.8
Total MLBAA		97	324	106	33	3	7	53	59	38	0	5	53	3	0	.327	.392	.512	.905	31.8
Total MLBA		12	44	16	2	0	3	7	7	3	0	0	3	0	0	.364	.404	.614	1.018	7.0

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1988 Buffalo - MLBAA	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
Total MLBAA		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1978 New York - ML	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1978 New York - ML	LF	2	2	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	19.0	1.89
1978 New York - ML	CF	9	1	6	1	0	7	0	1.000	20.0	3.15
1978 New York - ML	RF	8	5	8	0	0	8	0	1.000	45.0	1.60
1979 New York - ML	LF	8	4	4	1	0	5	0	1.000	37.0	1.22
1979 New York - ML	CF	3	3	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	28.0	0.96
1979 New York - ML	RF	6	3	8	1	0	9	0	1.000	30.0	2.70
1980 New York - ML	CF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50
1981 New York - ML	LF	3	3	6	0	0	6	0	1.000	26.0	2.08
1981 New York - ML	CF	3	2	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	25.0	2.52
1981 New York - ML	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1982 New York - ML	CF	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	9.2	2.79
1988 Buffalo - AA	1B	5	0	6	0	0	6	0	1.000	7.1	7.36
1988 Buffalo - AA	LF	66	63	143	8	0	153	2	.987	538.0	2.53
1988 Buffalo - AA	CF	4	0	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	9.0	4.00

Player History
06-15-1978	Drafted in the 1978 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 60th overall Pick) by the New York Yankees.
11-22-1978	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1979	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 8 (8).
05-21-1979	Wins the MLBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
09-22-1979	Wins the 1979 MLBAAA SL2 Gold Glove Award at LF.
01-01-1980	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
01-01-1981	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
01-01-1982	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
06-04-1982	Was selected to the 1982 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07-06-1982	Injured (bruised ulna (arm)), day-to-day for one week.
01-01-1983	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
11-18-1985	Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1986	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
05-18-1986	Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Senators organization.
06-30-1986	Wins the MLBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07-01-1986	Wins the MLBAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
01-01-1987	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
11-16-1987	Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1988	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8).
02-06-1988	Signed a 0-year minor league contract with the Chicago (N) Cubs organization.
05-31-1988	Was selected to the 1988 MLB Double A All-Star Game.
06-11-1988	Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for 4 weeks.
10-19-1988	Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago (N) Cubs organization.