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Johnny CallisonvsJorge Orta

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

RF · VAL group BAT

Johnny Callison

1958–1973 · 16 seasons

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2B · VAL group BAT

Jorge Orta

1972–1987 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Johnny Callison and Jorge Orta: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Johnny Callison	Stat	Jorge Orta
16	Seasons	16
81.8	Career VAL	77.2
11.6 (1965)	Peak-season VAL	11.2 (1974)
3×	All-Star Selections	2×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	—
6	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 Johnny Callison and Jorge Orta have
Johnny Callison	Stat	Jorge Orta
Career
1,886	Games	1,755
Batting
1,757	Hits	1,619
226	Home runs	130
840	RBI	745
926	Runs	733
74	Stolen bases	79
650

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	Johnny Callison	Jorge Orta
20	0	—
21	2.9	0
22	5.4	4.5
23	8.2	11.2
24	10.8	11
25	10.3	8.2
26	11.6	7
27	6.8	7
28	6.9	5.1
29	4.7	8.4
30	5.7	1.7
31	6.4	0
32	0	1.9
33	2.1	6.5
34	0	1.9
35	—	2.8