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Jimmie FoxxvsRogers Hornsby

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

1B · VAL group BAT

Jimmie Foxx

1925–1945 · 20 seasons

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2B · VAL group BAT

Rogers Hornsby

1915–1937 · 23 seasons

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At a glance

Jimmie Foxx and Rogers Hornsby: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Jimmie Foxx	Stat	Rogers Hornsby
20	Seasons	23
237.5	Career VAL	275.1
27.2 (1932)	Peak-season VAL	28.9 (1922)
Inducted 1951	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1942
3×	MVP Awards	2×
9×	All-Star Selections	—

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 Jimmie Foxx and Rogers Hornsby have
Jimmie Foxx	Stat	Rogers Hornsby
Career
2,317	Games	2,259
Batting
2,646	Hits	2,930
534	Home runs	301
1,922	RBI	1,584
1,751	Runs	1,579
87	Stolen bases	135
1,452

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 (18 rows)

VAL by age
Age	Jimmie Foxx	Rogers Hornsby
19	2.5	—
20	8.7	13.7
21	19.6	18.5
22	17.6	7.6
23	10.7	14.6
24	27.2	19.4
25	23.7	22.6
26	20	28.9
27	17.3	14.9
28	16.7	24.3
29	10.1	26.1
30	21.3	7.4
31	17.5	19.1
32	12.3	20.9
33	10.1	24.6
34	0	1.1
35	—	9.4
37	2.2	2