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Jeff BallardvsBryan Rekar

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

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Jeff Ballard

1987–1994 · 7 seasons

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Bryan Rekar

1995–2002 · 8 seasons

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At a glance

Jeff Ballard and Bryan Rekar: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Jeff Ballard	Stat	Bryan Rekar
7	Seasons	8
8.6	Career VAL	8.7
5.8 (1989)	Peak-season VAL	6.1 (2000)
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	—
1	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	—

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 Jeff Ballard and Bryan Rekar have
Jeff Ballard	Stat	Bryan Rekar
Career
197	Games	131
Batting
5	Hits	8
0	RBI	1
0	Runs	4
0	Walks	4
.385	Batting avg	.145
.385

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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Pitching
41	Wins	25
53	Losses	49
2	Saves	0
773.1	Innings pitched	655.0
244	Strikeouts (pitching)	383
4.71	ERA	5.62
1.48	WHIP	1.52
86	ERA+	82

Age	Jeff Ballard	Bryan Rekar
23	0	1.2
24	1.7	0
25	5.8	—
26	0	1
27	0	0
28	—	6.1
29	1.1	0.4