Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Mark McGwire | Stat | Larry Walker |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Seasons | 17 |
| 179.5 | Career VAL | 176.3 |
| 25.2 (1998) | Peak-season VAL | 23.8 (1997) |
| — | Hall of Fame | Inducted 2020 |
| 1× | Rookie of the Year | — |
| 1× | Gold Gloves | 7× |
| 3× | Silver Sluggers | 3× |
| 12× | All-Star Selections | 5× |
| — | MVP Awards | 1× |
| 4 |
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.
| Mark McGwire | Stat | Larry Walker |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 1,874 | Games | 1,988 |
| Batting | ||
| 1,626 | Hits | 2,160 |
| 583 | Home runs | 383 |
| 1,414 | RBI | 1,311 |
| 1,167 | Runs | 1,355 |
| 12 | Stolen bases | 230 |
| 1,317 | ||
| Black ink (league-leading seasons) |
|---|
| 0 |
| 16 | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | 5 |
|---|
| Walks |
|---|
| 913 |
| .263 | Batting avg | .313 |
|---|
| .394 | On-base % | .400 |
|---|
| .588 | Slugging % | .565 |
|---|
| 164 | OPS+ | 160 |
|---|
| Age | Mark McGwire | Larry Walker |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 16.9 | 5.2 |
| 24 | 11 | 8 |
| 25 | 8.8 | 11.7 |
| 26 | 11.6 | 8.9 |
| 27 | 4.4 | 8.4 |
| 28 | 16.3 | 12.1 |
| 29 | 3.9 | 5.3 |
| 30 | 2.1 | 23.8 |
| 31 | 12 | 15.5 |
| 32 | 19.2 | 16.8 |
| 33 | 15.4 | 5.9 |
| 34 | 25.2 | 18.2 |
| 35 | 18.5 | 14 |
| 36 | 11.5 | 9.2 |
| 37 | 2.7 | 7.9 |
| 38 | — | 5.4 |