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Paul BlairvsGarry Templeton Sr.

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

CF · VAL group BAT

Paul Blair

1964–1980 · 17 seasons

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SS · VAL group BAT

Garry Templeton Sr.

1976–1991 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Paul Blair and Garry Templeton Sr.: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Paul Blair	Stat	Garry Templeton Sr.
17	Seasons	16
52.4	Career VAL	59.7
11.0 (1969)	Peak-season VAL	11.9 (1979)
8×	Gold Gloves	—
2×	All-Star Selections	3×
—	Silver Sluggers	2×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
1	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 Paul Blair and Garry Templeton Sr. have
Paul Blair	Stat	Garry Templeton Sr.
Career
1,947	Games	2,079
Batting
1,513	Hits	2,096
134	Home runs	70
620	RBI	728
776	Runs	893
171	Stolen bases	242
449

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	Paul Blair	Garry Templeton Sr.
20	—	2.1
21	0.8	11.8
22	2.8	6.4
23	10.3	11.9
24	0.4	8
25	11	2.9
26	8	1.7
27	4.4	1.1
28	1.2	2.4
29	5.7	5.9
30	7	0
31	0	0
32	0	2
33	0.8	1.9
34	0	1.6
35	0	0