Wid Matthews vs. Earl Sheely — Career Comparison

Wid Matthews
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Earl Sheely
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Earl Sheely posted the stronger offensive profile against Wid Matthews. Earl Sheely posted stronger numbers in OPS (.782 vs .697) and on-base percentage (.383 vs .348). By the career numbers, Earl Sheely had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wid Matthews and Earl Sheely

Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
154.42
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1234
140.68
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
746
600
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5263
600
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
663
533.24
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4471
509.71
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
188
151.21
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1340
152.76
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
125.47
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1021
116.4
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
21
16.89
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
27.82
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.04
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.08
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.47
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
32
25.74
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
36.37
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
81
65.15
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728.03
83
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
232
186.6
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1782
203.15
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
253
203.49
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1943
221.51
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
79
63.54
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
65.21
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
39
31.37
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747
85.16
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
117
94.1
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1271
144.9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
92.02
74.01
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794.21
90.54
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.22
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.56
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
61
49.06
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
563
64.18
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
25.74
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
23.37
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
23.31
23.31
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.67
25.67
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
1.91
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
18
14.48
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
21.55
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.28
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.76
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
19.3
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
3.53
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
34.58
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
7.3
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
44.19
44.19
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.56
51.56

Fielding Stats for Wid Matthews and Earl Sheely

Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1220
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12067
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12924
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12811
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.13
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.605
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.501
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Earl Sheely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
890
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Sheely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0