Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Tristram Speaker | Stat | Willie Mays |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Seasons | 23 |
| 299.9 | Career VAL | 328.7 |
| 25.1 (1912) | Peak-season VAL | 23.1 (1955) |
| Inducted 1937 | Hall of Fame | Inducted 1979 |
| 1× | MVP Awards | 2× |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1× |
| — | Gold Gloves | 12× |
| — | All-Star Selections | 20× |
| — | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 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.
| Tristram Speaker | Stat | Willie Mays |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 2,792 | Games | 3,005 |
| Batting | ||
| 3,515 | Hits | 3,293 |
| 117 | Home runs | 660 |
| 1,529 | RBI | 1,909 |
| 1,881 | Runs | 2,068 |
| 432 | Stolen bases | 339 |
| 1,381 | ||
| Gray ink (top-10 finishes) |
|---|
| 47 |
| Walks |
|---|
| 1,468 |
| .345 | Batting avg | .301 |
|---|
| .428 | On-base % | .384 |
|---|
| .500 | Slugging % | .557 |
|---|
| 168 | OPS+ | 165 |
|---|
| Age | Tristram Speaker | Willie Mays |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 0 | 8.4 |
| 21 | 15 | 1.5 |
| 22 | 18.8 | — |
| 23 | 14 | 20.7 |
| 24 | 25.1 | 23.1 |
| 25 | 21.6 | 16.8 |
| 26 | 20.5 | 22.8 |
| 27 | 15.4 | 20.7 |
| 28 | 23.9 | 19.4 |
| 29 | 20.4 | 15.5 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 18.1 |
| 31 | 11.3 | 18.9 |
| 32 | 19.6 | 18.4 |
| 33 | 11.5 | 22.8 |
| 34 | 14 | 22.4 |
| 35 | 19 | 15.6 |
| 36 | 9.9 | 8.7 |
| 37 | 13 | 13.9 |
| 38 | 8 | 7.1 |
| 39 | 6.2 | 13.4 |
| 40 | 1 | 14.4 |
| 41 | — | 5.7 |
| 42 | — | 0.4 |