Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Carl Yastrzemski | Stat | Willie McCovey |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Seasons | 22 |
| 247.1 | Career VAL | 199.2 |
| 24.8 (1967) | Peak-season VAL | 22.9 (1969) |
| Inducted 1989 | Hall of Fame | Inducted 1986 |
| 1× | MVP Awards | 1× |
| 7× | Gold Gloves | — |
| 18× | All-Star Selections | 6× |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1× |
| 2 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| 12 |
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.
| Carl Yastrzemski | Stat | Willie McCovey |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 3,308 | Games | 2,588 |
| Batting | ||
| 3,419 | Hits | 2,211 |
| 452 | Home runs | 521 |
| 1,844 | RBI | 1,555 |
| 1,816 | Runs | 1,229 |
| 168 | Stolen bases | 26 |
| 1,845 | ||
| Gray ink (top-10 finishes) |
|---|
| 12 |
| Walks |
|---|
| 1,345 |
| .285 | Batting avg | .270 |
|---|
| .379 | On-base % | .374 |
|---|
| .462 | Slugging % | .515 |
|---|
| 142 | OPS+ | 154 |
|---|
| Age | Carl Yastrzemski | Willie McCovey |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 3.9 | 7.6 |
| 22 | 8.6 | 3.3 |
| 23 | 14.7 | 4.8 |
| 24 | 11.9 | 5.9 |
| 25 | 13.9 | 13.2 |
| 26 | 9.7 | 5 |
| 27 | 24.8 | 14.5 |
| 28 | 18.8 | 15.6 |
| 29 | 14.9 | 13.2 |
| 30 | 24.2 | 16.3 |
| 31 | 8.2 | 22.9 |
| 32 | 6.5 | 20.7 |
| 33 | 13.7 | 8.2 |
| 34 | 13.9 | 2.6 |
| 35 | 7.8 | 13.6 |
| 36 | 9.3 | 11.4 |
| 37 | 12.1 | 6.6 |
| 38 | 8.4 | 0 |
| 39 | 6.4 | 9.7 |
| 40 | 4.9 | 2.3 |
| 41 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 42 | 5.8 | 0 |
| 43 | 3.9 | — |