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Ted SimmonsvsCarlos Beltrán

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

C · VAL group BAT

Ted Simmons

1968–1988 · 21 seasons

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CF · VAL group BAT

Carlos Beltrán

1998–2017 · 20 seasons

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At a glance

Ted Simmons and Carlos Beltrán: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Ted Simmons	Stat	Carlos Beltrán
21	Seasons	20
142.7	Career VAL	154.0
15.2 (1975)	Peak-season VAL	14.9 (2004)
Inducted 2020	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2026
1×	Silver Sluggers	2×
8×	All-Star Selections	9×
—	Rookie of the Year	1×
—	Gold Gloves	3×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
7

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 Ted Simmons and Carlos Beltrán have
Ted Simmons	Stat	Carlos Beltrán
Career
2,456	Games	2,586
Batting
2,472	Hits	2,725
248	Home runs	435
1,389	RBI	1,587
1,074	Runs	1,582
21	Stolen bases	312
855

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	Ted Simmons	Carlos Beltrán
20	1.4	—
21	7.5	—
22	11.4	7.4
23	11.6	0.8
24	9.9	12.5
25	15.2	11.2
26	9.1	14.1
27	13.8	14.9
28	14.2	4.8
29	10.9	14.3
30	11.7	10.3
31	0	11
32	6.3	5.9
33	9.6	2.1
34	0	9.8
35	6.5	9.4
36	0.9	7.5
37	2.4	3
38	0.3	5.5
39	—	8.4
40	—	1.1