Ed Sherling vs. Bill Wilson — Career Comparison

Ed Sherling
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Bill Wilson
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Wilson. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .714) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .308). Bill Wilson had the advantage in home run production (32 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 Bill Wilson

Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
181.62
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
740
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
530.27
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
117.57
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
72.16
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
18.65
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
25.95
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
45.41
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85.41
69.25
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
215.68
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
184.05
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
70.54
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
62.43
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
107.03
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82.48
66.87
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.11
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
58.38
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
136
110.27
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.44
5.44
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.62
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.62
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
12.97
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.62
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.24
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.86
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33