Donnie Murphy vs. Ed Sherling — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Donnie Murphy. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .676) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .281). Donnie Murphy had the advantage in home run production (33 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 Donnie Murphy and Ed Sherling
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
335
215.9
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1200
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
931
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
83
53.49
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
99.12
63.88
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
212.28
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
258
166.27
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
188
121.16
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
90.85
58.55
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
203.37
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.67
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0