Matt Murton vs. Ed Sherling — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Murton. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .791) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .355). Matt Murton had the advantage in home run production (29 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 Matt Murton and Ed Sherling
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
346
196.22
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1200
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
1058
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
143.71
81.5
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
212.28
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
150.24
85.2
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
203.37
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
27
15.31
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0