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Earl WilliamsvsMatt Nokes

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

C · VAL group BAT

Earl Williams

1970–1977 · 8 seasons

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C · VAL group BAT

Matt Nokes

1985–1995 · 11 seasons

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At a glance

Earl Williams and Matt Nokes: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Earl Williams	Stat	Matt Nokes
8	Seasons	11
40.5	Career VAL	36.4
11.5 (1972)	Peak-season VAL	11.8 (1987)
1×	Rookie of the Year	—
—	Silver Sluggers	1×
—	All-Star Selections	1×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	—
2	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	—

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 Earl Williams and Matt Nokes have
Earl Williams	Stat	Matt Nokes
Career
889	Games	902
Batting
756	Hits	695
138	Home runs	136
457	RBI	422
361	Runs	310
2	Stolen bases	8
298

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	Earl Williams	Matt Nokes
22	10	—
23	11.5	11.8
24	7.2	5.6
25	5.1	2.5
26	2	2
27	3.7	7.9
28	1	5
29	—	1.6