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

3B · VAL group BAT

Ron Santo

1960–1974 · 15 seasons

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RF · VAL group BAT

Vladimir Guerrero

1996–2011 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Ron Santo and Vladimir Guerrero: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Ron Santo	Stat	Vladimir Guerrero
15	Seasons	16
168.6	Career VAL	165.7
20.1 (1964)	Peak-season VAL	19.5 (2002)
Inducted 2012	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2018
5×	Gold Gloves	—
9×	All-Star Selections	9×
—	MVP Awards	1×
—	Silver Sluggers	8×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
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 Ron Santo and Vladimir Guerrero have
Ron Santo	Stat	Vladimir Guerrero
Career
2,243	Games	2,147
Batting
2,254	Hits	2,590
342	Home runs	449
1,331	RBI	1,496
1,138	Runs	1,328
35	Stolen bases	181
1,109

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	Ron Santo	Vladimir Guerrero
20	1.4	—
21	11.1	—
22	0.3	3.2
23	11.3	14.6
24	20.1	12.8
25	16	18.7
26	18.1	13.4
27	18.5	19.5
28	12	12.1
29	16.1	17.5
30	12.7	13.2
31	9.6	10.9
32	13.4	10.3
33	8	8.2
34	0	2.6
35	—	6.7
36	—	2