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Silver KingvsJim Whitney

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

P · VAL group PITCH

Silver King

1886–1897 · 10 seasons

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Jim Whitney

1881–1890 · 10 seasons

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At a glance

Silver King and Jim Whitney: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Silver King	Stat	Jim Whitney
10	Seasons	10
92.8	Career VAL	91.9
25.1 (1888)	Peak-season VAL	22.1 (1883)

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 Silver King and Jim Whitney have
Silver King	Stat	Jim Whitney
Career
419	Games	550
Batting
259	Hits	559
4	Home runs	18
135	RBI	280
182	Runs	316
24	Stolen bases	20
166

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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.198	Batting avg	.261

.290	On-base %	.313

.267	Slugging %	.375

65	OPS+	116

Pitching
203	Wins	191
153	Losses	204
6	Saves	2
3181.2	Innings pitched	3496.1
1,222	Strikeouts (pitching)	1,571
3.18	ERA	2.97
1.28	WHIP	1.15
121	ERA+	106

Pitching

203

Wins

191

153

Losses

204

Saves

3181.2

Innings pitched

3496.1

1,222

Strikeouts (pitching)

1,571

3.18

ERA

2.97

1.28

WHIP

1.15

121

ERA+

106

Age	Silver King	Jim Whitney
18	0	—
19	12.1	—
20	25.1	—
21	16.4	—
22	19	—
23	9.9	13.4
24	4.6	8.7
25	0	22.1
26	—	10.6
27	—	8.3
28	3.7	4.4
29	2	17.5
30	—	6.7
31	—	0
32	—	0.2