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Ron CeyvsJoe Kelley

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3B · VAL group BAT

Ron Cey

1971–1987 · 17 seasons

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LF · VAL group BAT

Joe Kelley

1891–1908 · 17 seasons

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At a glance

Ron Cey and Joe Kelley: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Ron Cey	Stat	Joe Kelley
17	Seasons	17
114.8	Career VAL	109.5
12.2 (1975)	Peak-season VAL	11.7 (1896)
—	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1971
6×	All-Star Selections	—

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 Ron Cey and Joe Kelley have
Ron Cey	Stat	Joe Kelley
Career
2,073	Games	1,853
Batting
1,868	Hits	2,220
316	Home runs	65
1,139	RBI	1,194
977	Runs	1,421
24	Stolen bases	443
1,012

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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VAL by age
Age	Ron Cey	Joe Kelley
20	—	1.3
21	—	5.5
22	—	10.8
23	—	8.9
24	—	11.7
25	5.3	7.1
26	8.3	5.2
27	12.2	5.4
28	12.2	11
29	8.7	9.4
30	12	9.7
31	11.9	8
32	7.5	6.9
33	5.4	3.9
34	5.5	2.3
35	8.4	—
36	6.7	2.4
37	4	—
38	5.6	—
39	1.1	—