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Jay BellvsCurtis Granderson

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

SS · VAL group BAT

Jay Bell

1986–2003 · 18 seasons

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CF · VAL group BAT

Curtis Granderson

2004–2019 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Jay Bell and Curtis Granderson: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Jay Bell	Stat	Curtis Granderson
18	Seasons	16
88.9	Career VAL	92.4
13.5 (1999)	Peak-season VAL	13.1 (2011)
1×	Gold Gloves	—
1×	Silver Sluggers	1×
2×	All-Star Selections	3×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	1
2	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	6

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 Jay Bell and Curtis Granderson have
Jay Bell	Stat	Curtis Granderson
Career
2,063	Games	2,057
Batting
1,963	Hits	1,800
195	Home runs	344
860	RBI	937
1,123	Runs	1,217
91	Stolen bases	153
853

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	Jay Bell	Curtis Granderson
21	0	—
22	0	—
23	1.8	—
24	5.4	2
25	9.2	4.5
26	7.1	10.2
27	11.5	7.7
28	4.1	6.6
29	4.8	5.7
30	3.6	13.1
31	9.4	9.3
32	7.3	1.9
33	13.5	5.1
34	7.4	8.3
35	3.8	7.1
36	—	5.9
37	0	4.2
38	—	0.8