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Carlos SantanavsGarret Anderson

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

1B · VAL group BAT

Carlos Santana

2010–2026 · 17 seasons

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LF · VAL group BAT

Garret Anderson

1994–2010 · 17 seasons

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At a glance

Carlos Santana and Garret Anderson: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Carlos Santana	Stat	Garret Anderson
17	Seasons	17
81.4	Career VAL	76.0
11.0 (2019)	Peak-season VAL	11.2 (2003)
1×	All-Star Selections	3×
—	Silver Sluggers	2×
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	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 Carlos Santana and Garret Anderson have
Carlos Santana	Stat	Garret Anderson
Career
2,212	Games	2,228
Batting
1,882	Hits	2,529
335	Home runs	287
1,136	RBI	1,365
1,108	Runs	1,084
65	Stolen bases	80
1,332

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 Santana	Garret Anderson
23	—	5.9
24	2.7	2.4
25	6.8	3.7
26	5.6	5.7
27	7.4	5.2
28	8.3	8.1
29	4.2	6.5
30	9.6	10.1
31	6.5	11.2
32	5.6	4.5
33	11	3.2
34	0	2.1
35	0.8	4.2
36	2.5	2.9
37	5	0.3
38	5.1	0
39	0.3	—