Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Ernie Banks | Stat | Bobby Abreu |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Seasons | 18 |
| 144.7 | Career VAL | 153.4 |
| 17.1 (1959) | Peak-season VAL | 17.7 (2004) |
| Inducted 1977 | Hall of Fame | — |
| 2× | MVP Awards | — |
| 1× | Gold Gloves | 1× |
| 11× | All-Star Selections | 2× |
| — | Silver Sluggers | 1× |
| 4 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| 17 |
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.
| Ernie Banks | Stat | Bobby Abreu |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 2,528 | Games | 2,425 |
| Batting | ||
| 2,583 | Hits | 2,470 |
| 512 | Home runs | 288 |
| 1,636 | RBI | 1,363 |
| 1,305 | Runs | 1,453 |
| 50 | Stolen bases | 400 |
| 763 | ||
| Gray ink (top-10 finishes) |
|---|
| 5 |
| Walks |
|---|
| 1,476 |
| .274 | Batting avg | .291 |
|---|
| .330 | On-base % | .395 |
|---|
| .500 | Slugging % | .475 |
|---|
| 133 | OPS+ | 134 |
|---|
| Age | Ernie Banks | Bobby Abreu |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| 24 | 14.5 | 10.9 |
| 25 | 11.1 | 14.2 |
| 26 | 15 | 15.1 |
| 27 | 16.4 | 13.7 |
| 28 | 17.1 | 14 |
| 29 | 11.4 | 11.9 |
| 30 | 8 | 17.7 |
| 31 | 6.1 | 12.4 |
| 32 | 1.8 | 9.9 |
| 33 | 6.9 | 6.1 |
| 34 | 7.9 | 8 |
| 35 | 4 | 7.4 |
| 36 | 7.2 | 6.6 |
| 37 | 7 | 3.5 |
| 38 | 3.3 | 1 |
| 39 | 2.7 | — |
| 40 | — | 0.8 |