Rick Sofield, the Glossary
Richard Michael Sofield (born December 16, 1956) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder.[1]
Table of Contents
34 relations: At bat, Baseball Factory, Batting average (baseball), Charleston Dirty Birds, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Chris Cron, Clint Hurdle, Coach (baseball), College football, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Harrisburg Senators, Hilton Head Preparatory School, Hit (baseball), Home run, Joey Cora, Las Vegas Aviators, Major League Baseball, Manager (baseball), Marv Foley, Michigan Wolverines football, Minnesota Twins, Morris Plains, New Jersey, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, Neal Huntington, Nick Leyva, Outfielder, Pittsburgh Pirates, Single-A, South Atlantic League, South Carolina–Beaufort Sand Sharks, Star Tribune, University of South Carolina, University of Utah, 1975 Major League Baseball draft.
- Baseball coaches from New Jersey
- Baseball coaches from Wyoming
- Baseball players from Wyoming
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox managers
- Las Vegas 51s managers
- South Carolina Gamecocks baseball coaches
- Utah Utes baseball coaches
At bat
In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher.
Baseball Factory
Baseball Factory, Inc. is a United States company specializing in player development and college placement of high school baseball players.
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Batting average (baseball)
In baseball, batting average (BA) is determined by dividing a player's hits by their total at-bats.
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Charleston Dirty Birds
The Charleston Dirty Birds are an American professional baseball team based in Charleston, West Virginia.
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Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Wyoming, as well as the county seat of Laramie County, with 65,132 residents, per the 2020 census.
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Chris Cron
Christopher John Cron Sr. (born March 31, 1964) is an American former professional baseball player, manager, and current coach. Rick Sofield and Chris Cron are Colorado Springs Sky Sox managers.
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Clint Hurdle
Clinton Merrick Hurdle (born July 30, 1957) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder and manager. Rick Sofield and Clint Hurdle are American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela.
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Coach (baseball)
In baseball, a number of coaches assist in the smooth functioning of a team.
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College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.
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Colorado Springs Sky Sox
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox were a Minor League Baseball team in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Harrisburg Senators
The Harrisburg Senators are a Minor League Baseball team who play in the Eastern League, and are the Double-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals.
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Hilton Head Preparatory School
Hilton Head Preparatory School (HHP) is a private school for junior kindergarten through 12th grade, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States.
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Hit (baseball)
In baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H), also called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches or passes first base after hitting the ball into fair territory with neither the benefit of an error nor a fielder's choice.
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Home run
In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.
Joey Cora
José Manuel Cora Amaro (born May 14, 1965) is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player with an 11-year career in MLB spanning the years 1987 and 1989–1998 and current third base coach for the Detroit Tigers. Rick Sofield and Joey Cora are Pittsburgh Pirates coaches.
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Las Vegas Aviators
The Las Vegas Aviators, formerly known as the Las Vegas 51s and Las Vegas Stars, are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Manager (baseball)
In baseball, the field manager (commonly referred to as the manager) is the equivalent of a head coach who is responsible for overseeing and making final decisions on all aspects of on-field team strategy, lineup selection, training and instruction.
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Marv Foley
Marvis Edwin Foley (born August 29, 1953) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher and coach, and minor league manager. Rick Sofield and Marv Foley are American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela, Colorado Springs Sky Sox managers, Denver Bears players, Major League Baseball first base coaches and Tigres de Aragua players.
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The Michigan Wolverines football team represents the University of Michigan in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level.
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Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis.
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Morris Plains, New Jersey
Morris Plains is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established in 1940, is a college athletics association for colleges and universities in North America.
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Neal Huntington
Neal Alden Huntington (born February 4, 1969) is an American former General Manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball and currently works in the front office of the Cleveland Guardians as a special assistant to baseball projects.
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Nick Leyva
Nicholas Tomas Leyva (born August 16, 1953) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and manager. Rick Sofield and Nick Leyva are Pittsburgh Pirates coaches.
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Outfielder
An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh.
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Single-A
Single-A, formerly known as Class A and sometimes as Low-A, is the fourth-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States, below Triple-A, Double-A, and High-A. There are 30 teams classified at the Single-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball (MLB), organized into three leagues: the California League, Carolina League, and Florida State League.
South Atlantic League
The South Atlantic League, often informally called the Sally League, is a Minor League Baseball league with teams predominantly in states along the Atlantic coast of the United States from New York to Georgia.
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South Carolina–Beaufort Sand Sharks
The USC Beaufort Sand Sharks (also USCB Sand Sharks or South Carolina–Beaufort Sand Sharks) are the athletic teams that represent the University of South Carolina Beaufort, located in Beaufort, South Carolina, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the Peach Belt Conference (PBC) since the 2022–23 academic year (while competing full-time in the NCAA since 2023–24).
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Star Tribune
The Star Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina (USC, South Carolina, or Carolina) is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina.
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University of Utah
The University of Utah (the U, U of U, or simply Utah) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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1975 Major League Baseball draft
The 1975 Major League Baseball draft took place prior to the 1975 MLB season.
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See also
Baseball coaches from New Jersey
- Alex Sabo
- Amos Alonzo Stagg
- Andrew Bailey (baseball)
- Bill Haselman
- Bill Murphy (baseball coach)
- Bob Maier
- Dan Meyer (pitcher)
- Dana Brown (baseball)
- Darren Fenster
- Dave Miller (baseball)
- Dean Ehehalt
- Demie Mainieri
- Dick Cooke
- Eddie Popowski
- Eric Duncan
- Eric Young Sr.
- Fred Hill (coach)
- George Case (baseball)
- Harding Peterson
- Jack McKeon
- Jack Tighe
- Jarret DeHart
- Jim Mahoney
- Jim Picken
- John Farrell (baseball manager)
- John Hatfield (baseball)
- John Orsino
- John Schneider (baseball)
- John Yurkow
- Kevin McMullan
- Kevin Mulvey
- Les Dugan
- Marty Kavanagh
- Mike Brown (pitcher)
- Rich Croushore
- Rick Sofield
- Ron Fraser
- Ron Karkovice
- Ron Perranoski
- Ron Villone
- Sean Cashman
- Shawn Gilbert
- Steve Trimper
- Ted Kubiak
- Tom DeMaio
- Ulysses S. Young
- William Pennington Young
Baseball coaches from Wyoming
- Mike Lansing
- Rick Sofield
Baseball players from Wyoming
- Andrew Kerr
- Bill Wilkinson (baseball)
- Bob Harris (baseball)
- Brandon Nimmo
- Bucky Jacobsen
- Dan Spillner
- Dennis DeBarr
- Dick Ellsworth
- Jan Dukes
- Jeremy Horst
- John Buck (baseball)
- John McCloskey (pitcher)
- Jonah Nickerson
- Mike Devereaux
- Mike Lansing
- Milward Simpson
- Rick Sofield
- Tom Browning
- Wee Willie Smith (American football)
- Zach Walters (baseball)
Colorado Springs Sky Sox managers
- Ariel Peña
- Bill Hayes (baseball)
- Bob Molinaro
- Brad Mills (baseball manager)
- Bud Stewart
- Buddy Hassett
- Charlie Manuel
- Chris Cron
- Don Gutteridge
- Glenallen Hill
- Ira Hutchinson
- Jack Conway (baseball)
- Marv Foley
- Mickey Livingston
- Mike Hargrove
- Minnie Mendoza
- Otto Denning
- Paul Zuvella
- Rick Sofield
- Rick Sweet
- Skeeter Scalzi
- Skeeter Webb
- Steve Swisher
- Stu Cole
- Tom Runnells
Las Vegas 51s managers
- Bob Cluck
- Brad Mills (baseball manager)
- Dan Rohn
- Harry Dunlop
- Jack Krol
- Jerry Royster
- Jim Riggleman
- John Shoemaker
- Larry Bowa
- Lorenzo Bundy
- Marty Brown (baseball)
- Mike Ramsey (infielder)
- Pat Kelly (catcher)
- Rick Sofield
- Russ Nixon
- Steve Smith (infielder)
- Terry Kennedy (baseball)
- Tim Flannery (baseball)
- Tony DeFrancesco
- Tony Franklin (baseball)
- Wally Backman
South Carolina Gamecocks baseball coaches
- Bobby Richardson
- Branch Bocock
- Chad Holbrook
- Dixon Foster
- Fred Cambria
- George Bell Timmerman Sr.
- James G. Driver
- Jerry Meyers
- Jim Toman
- John D. McMillan
- John Neff (American football)
- Mark Calvi
- Monte Lee
- Ray Tanner
- Rick Sofield
- Scott Wingo
- Skylar Meade
- Stuart Lake (baseball)
- Syd Smith (baseball)
- Ted Petoskey
- Vernon Smith (American football)
Utah Utes baseball coaches
- Bill Kinneberg
- Gary Henderson (baseball coach)
- Harvey Holmes
- Joe Maddock (coach)
- Karl Benson
- Nelson Norgren
- Pete Carlston
- Rick Sofield
- Steve Gillispie
- Thomas M. Fitzpatrick
- Tim Esmay
- Vadal Peterson