Matt Joyce vs. Ed Sherling — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Joyce. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .772) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .346). Matt Joyce had the advantage in home run production (149 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 Matt Joyce and Ed Sherling
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1400
192.88
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1200
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
576.95
79.49
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
212.28
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
564.09
77.72
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
203.37
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0