Cal McVey vs. Ed Sherling — Career Comparison

Cal McVey
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red StockingsUnknownFirst Baseman
Ed Sherling
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Cal McVey. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .800) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .354). Cal McVey had the advantage in home run production (11 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 Cal McVey and Ed Sherling

Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
530
125.05
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2543
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2513
592.92
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
869
205.03
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
160.68
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
31.38
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
10.38
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.6
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
44.36
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374.97
88.47
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1123
264.96
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
899
212.11
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
130.95
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
449
105.94
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
993
234.29
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432.17
101.97
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.08
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.03
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.86
49.86
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.47
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.13
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.47
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.61
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.86
92.86
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA