Ed Sherling vs. Del Young — Career Comparison

Ed Sherling
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Del Young
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Ed Sherling posted the stronger offensive profile against Del Young. Ed Sherling posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.500 vs .545) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .264). Del Young had the advantage in home run production (3 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 Del Young

Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
180.35
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1028
600
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
950
554.47
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
124.32
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
100.39
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
18.09
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.09
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.75
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
23.93
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68.21
39.81
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
155.84
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
154.09
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
50.78
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
44.36
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
93.39
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73.88
43.12
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.75
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
28.02
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
115
67.12
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.94
8.94
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
15.76
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.26
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.09
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.09
Ed Sherling
Career
Per 600 PA
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100