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Ty CobbvsTristram Speaker

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CF · VAL group BAT

Ty Cobb

1905–1928 · 24 seasons

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Tristram Speaker

1907–1928 · 22 seasons

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At a glance

Ty Cobb and Tristram Speaker: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Ty Cobb	Stat	Tristram Speaker
24	Seasons	22
441.6	Career VAL	299.9
35.4 (1911)	Peak-season VAL	25.1 (1912)
Inducted 1936	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1937
1×	MVP Awards	1×

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 Ty Cobb and Tristram Speaker have
Ty Cobb	Stat	Tristram Speaker
Career
3,035	Games	2,792
Batting
4,191	Hits	3,515
117	Home runs	117
1,938	RBI	1,529
2,246	Runs	1,881
892	Stolen bases	432
1,249

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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View data (24 rows)

VAL by age
Age	Ty Cobb	Tristram Speaker
18	0.7	—
19	10.1	—
20	25.2	0
21	20.4	15
22	30	18.8
23	29.1	14
24	35.4	25.1
25	27.2	21.6
26	20.9	20.5
27	15.6	15.4
28	32.1	23.9
29	25.6	20.4
30	31.3	11.7
31	17.6	11.3
32	21.7	19.6
33	9.4	11.5
34	18.4	14
35	14.5	19
36	8.9	9.9
37	11.4	13
38	14.4	8
39	5.2	6.2
40	12.4	1
41	4.1	—