Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Rube Curry | Stat | Wally Backman |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Seasons | 14 |
| 27.5 | Career VAL | 28.9 |
| 4.7 (1921) | Peak-season VAL | 5.2 (1984) |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board).
| Rube Curry | Stat | Wally Backman |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 234 | Games | 1,102 |
| Batting | ||
| 117 | Hits | 893 |
| 3 | Home runs | 10 |
| 49 | RBI | 240 |
| 54 | Runs | 482 |
| 5 | Stolen bases | 117 |
| 24 | ||
| Walks |
|---|
| 371 |
| .210 | Batting avg | .275 |
|---|
| .247 | On-base % | .349 |
|---|
| .271 | Slugging % | .339 |
|---|
| 44 | OPS+ | 98 |
|---|
| Age | Rube Curry | Wally Backman |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | — | 1.3 |
| 21 | 3.9 | — |
| 22 | 4.7 | 4.1 |
| 23 | 3.2 | — |
| 24 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
| 25 | 0.7 | 3 |
| 26 | 3.1 | 4.8 |
| 27 | 4.7 | 0 |
| 28 | 2.3 | 4.9 |
| 29 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 30 | — | 4.6 |
| 31 | — | 1 |