Gary Matthews vs. Earl Sheely — Career Comparison

Gary Matthews
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
Earl Sheely
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Gary Matthews comes out clearly ahead of Earl Sheely across most offensive categories. Gary Matthews led in home run production (HR/PA+ 171 vs 102), walk rate (BB%+ 146 vs 124), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 103). Earl Sheely held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 175 vs 100). Gary Matthews was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gary Matthews and Earl Sheely

Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2033
148.96
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
1234
140.68
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8189
600
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
5263
600
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7147
523.65
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
4471
509.71
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2011
147.34
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1340
152.76
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1407
103.09
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1021
116.4
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
23.37
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
27.82
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.74
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.08
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
17.14
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
48
5.47
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
319
36.37
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168.74
85.63
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
728.03
83
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3134
229.63
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
1782
203.15
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2972
217.76
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1943
221.51
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083
79.35
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
572
65.21
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
978
71.66
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
747
85.16
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1827
133.86
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1271
144.9
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1202.99
88.14
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
794.21
90.54
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.54
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.56
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940
68.87
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
563
64.18
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
3.37
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1125
82.43
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
23.37
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
7.28
7.28
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.67
25.67
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
0.84
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.39
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
21.55
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
4.54
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
179
13.12
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
13.41
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.76
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
5.42
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.53
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
18.83
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
64
7.3
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.21
71.21
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
51.56
51.56

Fielding Stats for Gary Matthews and Earl Sheely

Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
1.07
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1220
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1852
1.06
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47252
27
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15750.2
9
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3226
1.84
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12067
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.08
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.06
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3473
1.98
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12924
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3361
1.92
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12811
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.78
96.78
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.13
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.792
1.792
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.501
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.01
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
890
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0