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Mordecai BrownvsJuan Marichal

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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Juan Marichal

1960–1975 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Mordecai Brown and Juan Marichal: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Mordecai Brown	Stat	Juan Marichal
14	Seasons	16
112.3	Career VAL	110.0
16.6 (1909)	Peak-season VAL	15.6 (1969)
Inducted 1949	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1983
—	All-Star Selections	9×
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	1
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	11

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 Mordecai Brown and Juan Marichal have
Mordecai Brown	Stat	Juan Marichal
Career
496	Games	475
Batting
235	Hits	202
2	Home runs	4
74	RBI	75
93	Runs	73
8	Stolen bases	2
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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Pitching
239	Wins	243
130	Losses	142
49	Saves	2
3172.1	Innings pitched	3507.1
1,375	Strikeouts (pitching)	2,303
2.06	ERA	2.89
1.07	WHIP	1.10
143	ERA+	123

Age	Mordecai Brown	Juan Marichal
22	—	3.3
23	—	3.8
24	—	6.2
25	—	12
26	2.2	11
27	7.9	12.2
28	8.5	14.3
29	13.7	3.2
30	9.8	9.3
31	13	15.6
32	16.6	5.2
33	11	8.2
34	9.7	0.4
35	2.6	4.5
36	7.5	0.8
37	0.7	—
38	8.4	—
39	0.7	—