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Frank WhitevsB.J. Surhoff

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

2B · VAL group BAT

Frank White

1973–1990 · 18 seasons

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LF · VAL group BAT

B.J. Surhoff

1987–2005 · 19 seasons

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At a glance

Frank White and B.J. Surhoff: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Frank White	Stat	B.J. Surhoff
18	Seasons	19
48.3	Career VAL	60.9
7.4 (1986)	Peak-season VAL	7.6 (1999)
8×	Gold Gloves	—
1×	Silver Sluggers	—
5×	All-Star Selections	1×
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	1

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 Frank White and B.J. Surhoff have
Frank White	Stat	B.J. Surhoff
Career
2,324	Games	2,313
Batting
2,006	Hits	2,326
160	Home runs	188
886	RBI	1,153
912	Runs	1,062
178	Stolen bases	141
412

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	Frank White	B.J. Surhoff
22	0	4.3
23	0	0
24	2.1	0.2
25	0	3
26	0.9	2.6
27	5.5	1.3
28	4.2	2.2
29	1.6	1
30	0.9	6.9
31	7.1	7
32	3.2	5.4
33	6.1	6.2
34	4.2	7.6
35	7.4	5.1
36	4	2
37	0.4	—
38	0.7	2.4
39	0	3.7
40	—	0

Age	Frank White	B.J. Surhoff
22	0	4.3
23	0	0
24	2.1	0.2
25	0	3
26	0.9	2.6
27	5.5	1.3
28	4.2	2.2
29	1.6	1
30	0.9	6.9
31	7.1	7
32	3.2	5.4
33	6.1	6.2
34	4.2	7.6
35	7.4	5.1
36	4	2
37	0.4	—
38	0.7	2.4
39	0	3.7
40	—	0

Age	Frank White	B.J. Surhoff
22	0	4.3
23	0	0
24	2.1	0.2
25	0	3
26	0.9	2.6
27	5.5	1.3
28	4.2	2.2
29	1.6	1
30	0.9	6.9
31	7.1	7
32	3.2	5.4
33	6.1	6.2
34	4.2	7.6
35	7.4	5.1
36	4	2
37	0.4	—
38	0.7	2.4
39	0	3.7
40	—	0

Age	Frank White	B.J. Surhoff
22	0	4.3
23	0	0
24	2.1	0.2
25	0	3
26	0.9	2.6
27	5.5	1.3
28	4.2	2.2
29	1.6	1
30	0.9	6.9
31	7.1	7
32	3.2	5.4
33	6.1	6.2
34	4.2	7.6
35	7.4	5.1
36	4	2
37	0.4	—
38	0.7	2.4
39	0	3.7
40	—	0