David Adams vs. Ed Sherling — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against David Adams. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .537) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .252). David Adams had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Sherling had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for David Adams and Ed Sherling
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
152
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
10.19
40.2
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
212.28
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
9.15
36.11
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
203.37
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
David Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.79
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0