Bernie James vs. Ed Sherling — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ed Sherling
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .310). Bernie James had the advantage in home run production (1 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 Bernie James and Ed Sherling

Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
263.08
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
546.92
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
140.77
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
80.77
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
46.15
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
39.23
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26
60
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA