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Carlos BeltránvsTed Simmons

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

CF · VAL group BAT

Carlos Beltrán

1998–2017 · 20 seasons

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C · VAL group BAT

Ted Simmons

1968–1988 · 21 seasons

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At a glance

Carlos Beltrán and Ted Simmons: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Carlos Beltrán	Stat	Ted Simmons
20	Seasons	21
154.0	Career VAL	142.7
14.9 (2004)	Peak-season VAL	15.2 (1975)
Inducted 2026	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2020
1×	Rookie of the Year	—
3×	Gold Gloves	—
2×	Silver Sluggers	1×
9×	All-Star Selections	8×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
8

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 Carlos Beltrán and Ted Simmons have
Carlos Beltrán	Stat	Ted Simmons
Career
2,586	Games	2,456
Batting
2,725	Hits	2,472
435	Home runs	248
1,587	RBI	1,389
1,582	Runs	1,074
312	Stolen bases	21
1,084

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	Carlos Beltrán	Ted Simmons
20	—	1.4
21	—	7.5
22	7.4	11.4
23	0.8	11.6
24	12.5	9.9
25	11.2	15.2
26	14.1	9.1
27	14.9	13.8
28	4.8	14.2
29	14.3	10.9
30	10.3	11.7
31	11	0
32	5.9	6.3
33	2.1	9.6
34	9.8	0
35	9.4	6.5
36	7.5	0.9
37	3	2.4
38	5.5	0.3
39	8.4	—
40	1.1	—