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1B · VAL group BAT

Danny Cater

1964–1975 · 12 seasons

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CF · VAL group BAT

Bill Virdon

1955–1968 · 12 seasons

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At a glance

Danny Cater and Bill Virdon: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Danny Cater	Stat	Bill Virdon
12	Seasons	12
22.3	Career VAL	24.5
6.1 (1968)	Peak-season VAL	6.6 (1956)
—	Rookie of the Year	1×
—	Gold Gloves	1×
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	1

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 Danny Cater and Bill Virdon have
Danny Cater	Stat	Bill Virdon
Career
1,289	Games	1,583
Batting
1,229	Hits	1,596
66	Home runs	91
519	RBI	502
491	Runs	735
26	Stolen bases	47
254

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	Danny Cater	Bill Virdon
24	1.2	4.1
25	3.6	6.6
26	2	0
27	2.1	1.9
28	6.1	2.7
29	0	2.4
30	4	1.3
31	0.9	0
32	0.1	2.8
33	1.3	0
34	1	2.7

Age	Danny Cater	Bill Virdon
24	1.2	4.1
25	3.6	6.6
26	2	0
27	2.1	1.9
28	6.1	2.7
29	0	2.4
30	4	1.3
31	0.9	0
32	0.1	2.8
33	1.3	0
34	1	2.7

Age	Danny Cater	Bill Virdon
24	1.2	4.1
25	3.6	6.6
26	2	0
27	2.1	1.9
28	6.1	2.7
29	0	2.4
30	4	1.3
31	0.9	0
32	0.1	2.8
33	1.3	0
34	1	2.7

Age	Danny Cater	Bill Virdon
24	1.2	4.1
25	3.6	6.6
26	2	0
27	2.1	1.9
28	6.1	2.7
29	0	2.4
30	4	1.3
31	0.9	0
32	0.1	2.8
33	1.3	0
34	1	2.7