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Fred ClarkevsLuke Appling

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

LF · VAL group BAT

Fred Clarke

1894–1915 · 21 seasons

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SS · VAL group BAT

Luke Appling

1930–1950 · 20 seasons

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At a glance

Fred Clarke and Luke Appling: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Fred Clarke	Stat	Luke Appling
21	Seasons	20
151.7	Career VAL	124.5
14.6 (1903)	Peak-season VAL	14.0 (1936)
Inducted 1945	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1964
—	All-Star Selections	7×

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board).

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Fred Clarke and Luke Appling have
Fred Clarke	Stat	Luke Appling
Career
2,242	Games	2,422
Batting
2,672	Hits	2,749
67	Home runs	45
1,015	RBI	1,116
1,619	Runs	1,319
506	Stolen bases	179
874

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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View data (23 rows)

VAL by age
Age	Fred Clarke	Luke Appling
21	0	—
22	2.9	—
23	6	—
24	9.1	0
25	4.9	2.4
26	5.4	9.4
27	4.1	4.7
28	13.6	7.6
29	12.9	14
30	14.6	9.6
31	5.7	0.8
32	12.1	8.6
33	11.2	9.8
34	14.1	9.5
35	8.7	3.5
36	11.9	13.7
37	6	—
38	8.5	—
39	—	6.7
40	—	6.2
41	—	6.7
42	—	11.3
43	—	0