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Rico PetrocellivsHeinie Zimmerman

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

SS · VAL group BAT

Rico Petrocelli

1963–1976 · 13 seasons

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3B · VAL group BAT

Heinie Zimmerman

1907–1919 · 13 seasons

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At a glance

Rico Petrocelli and Heinie Zimmerman: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Rico Petrocelli	Stat	Heinie Zimmerman
13	Seasons	13
98.5	Career VAL	106.2
22.2 (1969)	Peak-season VAL	21.3 (1912)
2×	All-Star Selections	—
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	—
1	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	—

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 Rico Petrocelli and Heinie Zimmerman have
Rico Petrocelli	Stat	Heinie Zimmerman
Career
1,553	Games	1,459
Batting
1,352	Hits	1,566
210	Home runs	58
773	RBI	796
653	Runs	695
10	Stolen bases	175
661

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	Rico Petrocelli	Heinie Zimmerman
21	—	1.8
22	4.2	2.5
23	4.3	6.3
24	9	11
25	4.4	21.3
26	22.2	12.3
27	13.3	10.9
28	14.4	8.1
29	8.7	11.1
30	6	11.8
31	8.4	4.6
32	2.9	4.5
33	0.7	—