Howard Murphy vs. Ed Sherling — Career Comparison

Howard Murphy
Pre-GenerationalAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Sherling
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Howard Murphy. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .450) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .250). 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 Howard Murphy and Ed Sherling

Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
223.88
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
537.31
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
107.46
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
107.46
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.2
28.64
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
107.46
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
143.28
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
26.87
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
53.73
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.83
34.31
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.7
6.7
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA