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Danny DarwinvsCurt Simmons

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Danny Darwin

1978–1998 · 21 seasons

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Curt Simmons

1947–1967 · 20 seasons

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At a glance

Danny Darwin and Curt Simmons: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Danny Darwin	Stat	Curt Simmons
21	Seasons	20
77.8	Career VAL	78.9
9.2 (1990)	Peak-season VAL	8.8 (1963)
—	All-Star Selections	3×
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	3

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 Darwin and Curt Simmons have
Danny Darwin	Stat	Curt Simmons
Career
722	Games	609
Batting
39	Hits	194
2	Home runs	1
22	RBI	76
15	Runs	93
2	Stolen bases	2
6

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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.128	Batting avg	.171

.146	On-base %	.213

.197	Slugging %	.196

-7	OPS+	15

Pitching
171	Wins	193
182	Losses	183
32	Saves	5
3016.2	Innings pitched	3348.1
1,942	Strikeouts (pitching)	1,697
3.84	ERA	3.54
1.27	WHIP	1.31
107	ERA+	108

Pitching

171

Wins

193

182

Losses

183

Saves

3016.2

Innings pitched

3348.1

1,942

Strikeouts (pitching)

1,697

3.84

ERA

3.54

1.27

WHIP

1.31

107

ERA+

108

Age	Danny Darwin	Curt Simmons
19	—	0
20	—	4.5
21	—	5.3
23	2.5	6.3
24	3.4	7.6
25	2.3	8.1
26	1.1	0.1
27	5.9	5.7
28	5	6.8
29	2.7	3
30	7.7	—
31	7.3	4.8
32	4.2	6.1
33	5.4	4.2
34	9.2	8.8
35	0	6.4
36	2.9	0.5
37	7.9	0.7
38	0	0
39	0	—
40	8	—
41	1.7	—
42	0.6	—

Age	Danny Darwin	Curt Simmons
19	—	0
20	—	4.5
21	—	5.3
23	2.5	6.3
24	3.4	7.6
25	2.3	8.1
26	1.1	0.1
27	5.9	5.7
28	5	6.8
29	2.7	3
30	7.7	—
31	7.3	4.8
32	4.2	6.1
33	5.4	4.2
34	9.2	8.8
35	0	6.4
36	2.9	0.5
37	7.9	0.7
38	0	0
39	0	—
40	8	—
41	1.7	—
42	0.6	—

Age	Danny Darwin	Curt Simmons
19	—	0
20	—	4.5
21	—	5.3
23	2.5	6.3
24	3.4	7.6
25	2.3	8.1
26	1.1	0.1
27	5.9	5.7
28	5	6.8
29	2.7	3
30	7.7	—
31	7.3	4.8
32	4.2	6.1
33	5.4	4.2
34	9.2	8.8
35	0	6.4
36	2.9	0.5
37	7.9	0.7
38	0	0
39	0	—
40	8	—
41	1.7	—
42	0.6	—

Age	Danny Darwin	Curt Simmons
19	—	0
20	—	4.5
21	—	5.3
23	2.5	6.3
24	3.4	7.6
25	2.3	8.1
26	1.1	0.1
27	5.9	5.7
28	5	6.8
29	2.7	3
30	7.7	—
31	7.3	4.8
32	4.2	6.1
33	5.4	4.2
34	9.2	8.8
35	0	6.4
36	2.9	0.5
37	7.9	0.7
38	0	0
39	0	—
40	8	—
41	1.7	—
42	0.6	—