Ed Sherling vs. Carl Whitney — Career Comparison

Ed Sherling
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Carl Whitney
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IILeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Carl Whitney. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .733) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .346). Carl Whitney had the advantage in home run production (1 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 Ed Sherling and Carl Whitney

Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
173.08
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
507.69
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.764
0.764
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
115.38
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
69.23
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
23.08
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
46.15
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.81
78.52
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
196.15
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
207.69
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
103.85
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
126.92
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.79
78.29
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.08
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67