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Randy JohnsonvsWarren Spahn

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

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Randy Johnson

1988–2009 · 22 seasons

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Warren Spahn

1942–1965 · 21 seasons

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At a glance

Randy Johnson and Warren Spahn: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Randy Johnson	Stat	Warren Spahn
22	Seasons	21
152.2	Career VAL	173.8
16.6 (1999)	Peak-season VAL	14.6 (1953)
Inducted 2015	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1973
5×	Cy Young Awards	1×
10×	All-Star Selections	14×
10	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	3
24	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	18

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 Randy Johnson and Warren Spahn have
Randy Johnson	Stat	Warren Spahn
Career
619	Games	783
Batting
78	Hits	363
1	Home runs	35
40	RBI	189
20	Runs	141
0	Stolen bases	4
19

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
303	Wins	363
166	Losses	245
2	Saves	29
4135.1	Innings pitched	5243.2
4,875	Strikeouts (pitching)	2,583
3.29	ERA	3.09
1.17	WHIP	1.19
131	ERA+	132

Age	Randy Johnson	Warren Spahn
25	0	3.4
26	1.6	13
27	0	6.5
28	0.1	11
29	8.8	9.1
30	7.4	9.1
31	12.5	9.7
32	1.9	14.6
33	10.5	8.4
34	10.2	8
35	16.6	13.1
36	15	9.6
37	15.1	9.8
38	13.7	10.8
39	2.5	7
40	16.6	10.8
41	6.9	11.3
42	4.6	8.6
43	2.2	0
44	5.6	0
45	0.4	—