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Buck O'NeilvsRocky Nelson

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1B · VAL group BAT

Buck O'Neil

1937–1948 · 10 seasons

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1B · VAL group BAT

Rocky Nelson

1949–1961 · 9 seasons

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At a glance

Buck O'Neil and Rocky Nelson: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Buck O'Neil	Stat	Rocky Nelson
10	Seasons	9
6.2	Career VAL	5.8
3.3 (1947)	Peak-season VAL	2.9 (1959)

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board).

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Buck O'Neil and Rocky Nelson have
Buck O'Neil	Stat	Rocky Nelson
Career
400	Games	620
Batting
370	Hits	347
12	Home runs	31
184	RBI	173
227	Runs	186
57	Stolen bases	7
129

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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