John McGraw vs. Ed Sherling — Career Comparison

John McGraw
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueHall of FameThird Baseman
Ed Sherling
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against John McGraw. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .876) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .466). John McGraw had the advantage in home run production (13 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 John McGraw and Ed Sherling

John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1100
133.6
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4940
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3924
476.6
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.955
0.955
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1309
158.99
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
134.21
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
14.7
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
8.5
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.58
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
24.78
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1024.74
124.46
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1609
195.43
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2279
276.8
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.876
0.876
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
1.153
1.153
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1024
124.37
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
56.11
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1473
178.91
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1015.3
123.32
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
16.28
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
101.54
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
155
18.83
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.87
31.87
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
5.59
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
52.96
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
52.96
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA