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Duke Snider League
6-11-2078
Bill Sofield Second Base
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .673 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 561 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-16-1933
HR 54 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(27 games)
RBI 277
SB 71
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (44.6%) Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (4.6%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B D- (10.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 KC
77
269
30
56
10
3
4
28
21
51 1 2
12
5 14
.578
.266
.312
.104
.208
1956 KC
82
205
20
42
7
3
2
19
17
44 2 3
19
7 12
.566
.269
.298
.093
.205
1957 KC
97
259
31
60
11
2
4
27
15
51 3 3
4
6 8
.614
.279
.336
.104
.232
1958 KC
89
165
23
42
8
1
3
16
14
27 1 3
7
3 4
.681
.311
.370
.115
.255
1959 KC
5
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 1 0
0
0 0
.200
.200
.000
.000
.000
1960 KC
76
157
24
49
10
0
6
21
8
23 1 2
5
4 6
.836
.345
.490
.178
.312
1961 KC
26
33
5
9
0
1
1
1
2
12 0 0
1
2 0
.739
.314
.424
.152
.273
1962 KC
26
29
3
7
1
0
1
5
3
3 1 0
1
0 2
.713
.333
.379
.138
.241
1963 KC
42
74
9
20
1
1
1
8
9
10 0 0
4
2 0
.701
.349
.351
.081
.270
1964 KC-BRO
113
389
41
100
19
1
13
66
35
69 1 3
1
0 16
.729
.318
.411
.154
.257
1965 BRO
83
262
25
60
12
0
6
36
23
57 0 3
1
0 10
.632
.288
.344
.115
.229
1966 BRO-NYN
69
242
39
57
13
2
6
29
21
35 0 2
8
2 5
.675
.294
.380
.145
.236
1967 NYN
27
90
14
30
2
0
4
11
6
17 0 0
4
5 3
.864
.375
.489
.156
.333
1968 NYN
29
106
15
29
0
1
3
10
10
21 0 2
4
3 4
.708
.331
.377
.104
.274
Total
841
2284
279
561
94
15
54
277
184
421 11 23
71
39 84
.673
.302
.371
.125
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Bill Sofield has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-07-24The New York Spikes have waived Bill Sofield.
1969-05-04The New York Spikes have promoted Dave Bogart to the major league team. The New York Spikes have designated Bill Sofield for assignment.
1966-07-13A trade has been completed between the New York Spikes and the Brooklyn Atlantics. The Brooklyn Atlantics receive Tim Wilson, Brad Tate from the New York Spikes in exchange for Matt Batts, Bill Sofield.
1964-04-05The Brooklyn Atlantics have acquired Bill Sofield from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The Kansas City Salvo have promoted Jeff Fiala to the major league team. The Kansas City Salvo have designated Bill Sofield for assignment.
1963-04-22The Kansas City Salvo have promoted Bill Sofield to the major league team. The Kansas City Salvo have sent Mark Hallahan to the minors.
1963-04-22The Kansas City Salvo have acquired Bill Sofield from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Salvo have waived Johnny Berardino.
1960-04-01The Kansas City Lastros have promoted Bill Sofield to the major league team. The Kansas City Lastros have designated Johnnie Abernathy for assignment.
1959-04-29The Kansas City Lastros have sent Bill Sofield to the minors.
1959-04-05The Kansas City Lastros have promoted Bill Sofield to the major league team.
1959-03-01The Kansas City Lastros have sent Bill Sofield to the minors.
1955-04-26The Kansas City Lastros have promoted Bill Sofield to the major league team. The Kansas City Lastros have sent Ray Rhodes to the minors.