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Ryne SandbergvsWill Clark

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

2B · VAL group BAT

Ryne Sandberg

1981–1997 · 16 seasons

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1B · VAL group BAT

Will Clark

1986–2000 · 15 seasons

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At a glance

Ryne Sandberg and Will Clark: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Ryne Sandberg	Stat	Will Clark
16	Seasons	15
148.1	Career VAL	139.8
18.0 (1990)	Peak-season VAL	17.6 (1989)
Inducted 2005	Hall of Fame	—
1×	MVP Awards	—
9×	Gold Gloves	1×
7×	Silver Sluggers	2×
10×	All-Star Selections	6×
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 Ryne Sandberg and Will Clark have
Ryne Sandberg	Stat	Will Clark
Career
2,164	Games	1,976
Batting
2,386	Hits	2,176
282	Home runs	284
1,061	RBI	1,205
1,318	Runs	1,186
344	Stolen bases	67
761

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	Ryne Sandberg	Will Clark
22	4.1	4.3
23	4	13.7
24	17	15.8
25	16.5	17.6
26	7.2	9
27	10	13.6
28	10.6	11.8
29	14.5	5.3
30	18	7.5
31	15.7	6.9
32	16.8	4.8
33	5.8	6.4
34	0.1	9.7
35	—	3.5
36	5.8	9.9
37	2	—