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Vladimir GuerrerovsJim Rice

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

RF · VAL group BAT

Vladimir Guerrero

1996–2011 · 16 seasons

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LF · VAL group BAT

Jim Rice

1974–1989 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Vladimir Guerrero and Jim Rice: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Vladimir Guerrero	Stat	Jim Rice
16	Seasons	16
165.7	Career VAL	154.7
19.5 (2002)	Peak-season VAL	21.6 (1978)
Inducted 2018	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2009
1×	MVP Awards	1×
8×	Silver Sluggers	2×
9×	All-Star Selections	8×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	3
14	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	19

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 Vladimir Guerrero and Jim Rice have
Vladimir Guerrero	Stat	Jim Rice
Career
2,147	Games	2,089
Batting
2,590	Hits	2,452
449	Home runs	382
1,496	RBI	1,451
1,328	Runs	1,249
181	Stolen bases	58
737

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	Vladimir Guerrero	Jim Rice
22	3.2	10.7
23	14.6	9.1
24	12.8	18
25	18.7	21.6
26	13.4	18
27	19.5	8
28	12.1	4.2
29	17.5	11.1
30	13.2	14.6
31	10.9	8.7
32	10.3	10.3
33	8.2	11.3
34	2.6	3.7
35	6.7	5.4
36	2	0