Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Ty Cobb | Stat | Barry Bonds |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Seasons | 22 |
| 441.6 | Career VAL | 374.2 |
| 35.4 (1911) | Peak-season VAL | 31.0 (2001) |
| Inducted 1936 | Hall of Fame | — |
| 1× | MVP Awards | 7× |
| — | Gold Gloves | 8× |
| — | Silver Sluggers | 12× |
| — | All-Star Selections | 14× |
| — | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 2 |
| — |
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.
| Ty Cobb | Stat | Barry Bonds |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 3,035 | Games | 2,986 |
| Batting | ||
| 4,191 | Hits | 2,935 |
| 117 | Home runs | 762 |
| 1,938 | RBI | 1,996 |
| 2,246 | Runs | 2,227 |
| 892 | Stolen bases | 514 |
| 1,249 | ||
| Gray ink (top-10 finishes) |
|---|
| 30 |
| Walks |
|---|
| 2,558 |
| .367 | Batting avg | .298 |
|---|
| .433 | On-base % | .444 |
|---|
| .513 | Slugging % | .607 |
|---|
| 177 | OPS+ | 186 |
|---|
| Age | Ty Cobb | Barry Bonds |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 0.7 | — |
| 19 | 10.1 | — |
| 20 | 25.2 | — |
| 21 | 20.4 | 4.5 |
| 22 | 30 | 8.9 |
| 23 | 29.1 | 13 |
| 24 | 35.4 | 9.9 |
| 25 | 27.2 | 18.5 |
| 26 | 20.9 | 17.2 |
| 27 | 15.6 | 24.2 |
| 28 | 32.1 | 24.4 |
| 29 | 25.6 | 13.6 |
| 30 | 31.3 | 16.3 |
| 31 | 17.6 | 21.5 |
| 32 | 21.7 | 19 |
| 33 | 9.4 | 19.6 |
| 34 | 18.4 | 9.6 |
| 35 | 14.5 | 19.9 |
| 36 | 8.9 | 31 |
| 37 | 11.4 | 28.9 |
| 38 | 14.4 | 22.9 |
| 39 | 5.2 | 29.8 |
| 40 | 12.4 | — |
| 41 | 4.1 | 9.9 |
| 42 | — | 11.6 |