Ed Sherling vs. Marvin Williams — Career Comparison

Ed Sherling
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Marvin Williams
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IISecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Marvin Williams. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs 1.025) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .432). Marvin Williams had the advantage in home run production (8 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 Marvin Williams

Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
138.19
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
549.27
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.026
1.026
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
211.66
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
141.69
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
40.23
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.74
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.99
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
69.97
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76.3
133.47
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
325.36
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
255.39
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.023
1.023
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.119
1.119
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
111.95
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
132.94
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
230.9
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79.72
139.46
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.5
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.23
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
15.74
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.11
38.11
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
2.56
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100