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Bobby BonillavsTurkey Stearnes

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3B · VAL group BAT

Bobby Bonilla

1986–2001 · 16 seasons

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OF · VAL group BAT

Turkey Stearnes

1923–1940 · 18 seasons

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At a glance

Bobby Bonilla and Turkey Stearnes: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Bobby Bonilla	Stat	Turkey Stearnes
16	Seasons	18
123.9	Career VAL	118.3
14.5 (1991)	Peak-season VAL	15.8 (1926)
—	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2000
3×	Silver Sluggers	—
6×	All-Star Selections	—
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	—
4	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	—

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Bobby Bonilla and Turkey Stearnes have
Bobby Bonilla	Stat	Turkey Stearnes
Career
2,113	Games	1,005
Batting
2,010	Hits	1,343
287	Home runs	189
1,173	RBI	981
1,084	Runs	928
45	Stolen bases	132
912

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Pitching
0	Losses	1
1.0	Innings pitched	7.0
0	Strikeouts (pitching)	2
18.00	ERA	15.43
4.00	WHIP	2.43
25	ERA+	25

Age	Bobby Bonilla	Turkey Stearnes
22	—	8.4
23	1.6	6.3
24	7.6	14
25	13.6	15.8
26	13.9	13.5
27	12.1	9.9
28	14.5	11.7
29	7.9	3.3
30	10.2	5.3
31	6.3	2.7
32	13.7	5.1
33	10.1	4.9
34	8.4	6
35	2.2	4.5
36	0	—
37	1.8	0.8
38	0	4.2
39	—	1.9