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Eddie Collins Sr.vsMickey Mantle

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

2B · VAL group BAT

Eddie Collins Sr.

1906–1930 · 25 seasons

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CF · VAL group BAT

Mickey Mantle

1951–1968 · 18 seasons

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At a glance

Eddie Collins Sr. and Mickey Mantle: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Eddie Collins Sr.	Stat	Mickey Mantle
25	Seasons	18
302.7	Career VAL	275.6
25.1 (1909)	Peak-season VAL	26.1 (1956)
Inducted 1939	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1974
1×	MVP Awards	3×
—	Gold Gloves	1×
—	All-Star Selections	16×
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	8
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	24

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 Eddie Collins Sr. and Mickey Mantle have
Eddie Collins Sr.	Stat	Mickey Mantle
Career
2,827	Games	2,401
Batting
3,314	Hits	2,415
47	Home runs	536
1,300	RBI	1,509
1,821	Runs	1,677
745	Stolen bases	153
1,499

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	Eddie Collins Sr.	Mickey Mantle
19	—	5.5
20	—	14.2
21	5	9.8
22	25.1	13.8
23	22.4	19.5
24	16.9	26.1
25	18.5	26.1
26	19.9	20.3
27	22.4	16.1
28	21.6	15.6
29	16.4	25.2
30	17	17.1
31	6.7	7.5
32	16.4	19.5
33	18.4	8.1
34	9.1	9.9
35	8.9	11
36	17.4	10.3
37	15.5	—
38	11.4	—
39	8.3	—
40	5.4	—