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Mordecai BrownvsClark Griffith

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

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Mordecai Brown

1903–1916 · 14 seasons

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Clark Griffith

1891–1914 · 21 seasons

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At a glance

Mordecai Brown and Clark Griffith: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Mordecai Brown	Stat	Clark Griffith
14	Seasons	21
112.3	Career VAL	122.5
16.6 (1909)	Peak-season VAL	15.6 (1898)
Inducted 1949	Hall of Fame	—

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 Mordecai Brown and Clark Griffith have
Mordecai Brown	Stat	Clark Griffith
Career
496	Games	486
Batting
235	Hits	321
2	Home runs	8
74	RBI	166
93	Runs	202
8	Stolen bases	22
44

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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.206	Batting avg	.233

.236	On-base %	.318

.248	Slugging %	.310

50	OPS+	76

Pitching
239	Wins	237
130	Losses	146
49	Saves	6
3172.1	Innings pitched	3385.2
1,375	Strikeouts (pitching)	955
2.06	ERA	3.31
1.07	WHIP	1.31
143	ERA+	117

Pitching

239

Wins

237

130

Losses

146

Saves

3172.1

Innings pitched

3385.2

1,375

Strikeouts (pitching)

955

2.06

ERA

3.31

1.07

WHIP

1.31

143

ERA+

117

Age	Mordecai Brown	Clark Griffith
21	—	3.8
24	—	9.3
25	—	13.4
26	2.2	12.8
27	7.9	11.4
28	8.5	15.6
29	13.7	12.9
30	9.8	10.2
31	13	11.1
32	16.6	0
33	11	7.6
34	9.7	1.5
35	2.6	9.2
36	7.5	3.7
37	0.7	—
38	8.4	—
39	0.7	—