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Michael YoungvsDavid Justice

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

SS · VAL group BAT

Michael Young

2000–2013 · 14 seasons

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RF · VAL group BAT

David Justice

1989–2002 · 14 seasons

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At a glance

Michael Young and David Justice: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Michael Young	Stat	David Justice
14	Seasons	14
88.1	Career VAL	103.8
14.4 (2005)	Peak-season VAL	13.9 (1997)
1×	Gold Gloves	—
7×	All-Star Selections	3×
—	Rookie of the Year	1×
—	Silver Sluggers	2×
1	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
9	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	2

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 Michael Young and David Justice have
Michael Young	Stat	David Justice
Career
1,970	Games	1,610
Batting
2,375	Hits	1,571
185	Home runs	305
1,030	RBI	1,017
1,137	Runs	929
90	Stolen bases	53
575

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	Michael Young	David Justice
24	1.7	11.6
25	3.2	9.9
26	9.4	8.9
27	12.4	10.9
28	14.4	7.4
29	6.8	5.5
30	4.8	3
31	4.2	13.9
32	9.4	7.6
33	7	6.6
34	9.1	12
35	2.1	2.3
36	3.6	4.2