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Brooks RobinsonvsIvan Rodriguez

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

3B · VAL group BAT

Brooks Robinson

1955–1977 · 23 seasons

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C · VAL group BAT

Ivan Rodriguez

1991–2011 · 21 seasons

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At a glance

Brooks Robinson and Ivan Rodriguez: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Brooks Robinson	Stat	Ivan Rodriguez
23	Seasons	21
107.2	Career VAL	126.3
15.4 (1964)	Peak-season VAL	13.9 (1999)
Inducted 1983	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2017
1×	MVP Awards	1×
16×	Gold Gloves	13×
15×	All-Star Selections	14×
—	Silver Sluggers	7×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
5

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 Brooks Robinson and Ivan Rodriguez have
Brooks Robinson	Stat	Ivan Rodriguez
Career
2,896	Games	2,543
Batting
2,848	Hits	2,844
268	Home runs	311
1,357	RBI	1,332
1,232	Runs	1,354
28	Stolen bases	127
860

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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Age	Brooks Robinson	Ivan Rodriguez
19	—	0.6
20	0	2.5
21	0	3.7
22	1.8	5.3
23	5.3	5
24	5.1	9.1
25	9.2	9.1
26	2.4	11.9
27	15.4	13.9
28	9.5	12.2
29	8.3	9.7
30	9.7	9.3
31	7.4	9.4
32	5.3	12.4
33	7.9	4.2
34	8.1	3.7
35	3	1.9
36	2.4	2
37	6.4	0.4
38	0	0
39	0	0