Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Josh Gibson | Stat | Kirby Puckett |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Seasons | 12 |
| 110.5 | Career VAL | 125.8 |
| 19.0 (1943) | Peak-season VAL | 18.2 (1988) |
| Inducted 1972 | Hall of Fame | Inducted 2001 |
| — | Gold Gloves | 6× |
| — | Silver Sluggers | 6× |
| — | All-Star Selections | 10× |
| — | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 3 |
| — | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | 13 |
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.
| Josh Gibson | Stat | Kirby Puckett |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 647 | Games | 1,783 |
| Batting | ||
| 843 | Hits | 2,304 |
| 176 | Home runs | 207 |
| 758 | RBI | 1,085 |
| 639 | Runs | 1,071 |
| 43 | Stolen bases | 134 |
| 353 | ||
| Walks |
|---|
| 450 |
| .371 | Batting avg | .318 |
|---|
| .457 | On-base % | .360 |
|---|
| .719 | Slugging % | .477 |
|---|
| 222 | OPS+ | 127 |
|---|
| Age | Josh Gibson | Kirby Puckett |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 12.2 | — |
| 22 | 7.4 | — |
| 23 | 7.9 | — |
| 24 | 9.9 | 1 |
| 25 | 11.2 | 5.2 |
| 26 | 7.4 | 15.4 |
| 27 | 6.5 | 13.9 |
| 28 | — | 18.2 |
| 29 | — | 13.2 |
| 30 | 10.3 | 8.4 |
| 31 | 19 | 10.3 |
| 32 | 6.9 | 14.4 |
| 33 | 6.3 | 8.5 |
| 34 | 5.5 | 7 |
| 35 | — | 10.3 |