Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Elston Howard | Stat | George Kell |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Seasons | 15 |
| 66.3 | Career VAL | 73.9 |
| 12.0 (1961) | Peak-season VAL | 11.9 (1950) |
| — | Hall of Fame | Inducted 1983 |
| 1× | MVP Awards | — |
| 2× | Gold Gloves | — |
| 9× | All-Star Selections | 10× |
| 0 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 1 |
| 1 | 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.
| Elston Howard | Stat | George Kell |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 1,625 | Games | 1,795 |
| Batting | ||
| 1,491 | Hits | 2,054 |
| 168 | Home runs | 78 |
| 775 | RBI | 870 |
| 635 | Runs | 881 |
| 10 | Stolen bases | 51 |
| 376 | ||
| Walks |
|---|
| 621 |
| .274 | Batting avg | .306 |
|---|
| .321 | On-base % | .367 |
|---|
| .427 | Slugging % | .414 |
|---|
| 113 | OPS+ | 120 |
|---|
| Age | Elston Howard | George Kell |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | — | 0 |
| 22 | — | 0 |
| 23 | — | 6.9 |
| 24 | — | 5.9 |
| 25 | — | 1.7 |
| 26 | 4.4 | 11.5 |
| 27 | 0.7 | 11.9 |
| 28 | 1.2 | 9 |
| 29 | 5.9 | 6.6 |
| 30 | 6.5 | 6.7 |
| 31 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| 32 | 12 | 6.8 |
| 33 | 6 | 2.5 |
| 34 | 10.8 | 3.5 |
| 35 | 12 | — |
| 36 | 1.1 | — |
| 37 | 2.8 | — |
| 38 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 2 | — |