Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Wally Backman | Stat | Juan Encarnacion |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Seasons | 11 |
| 28.9 | Career VAL | 28.0 |
| 5.2 (1984) | Peak-season VAL | 5.6 (2002) |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board).
| Wally Backman | Stat | Juan Encarnacion |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 1,102 | Games | 1,259 |
| Batting | ||
| 893 | Hits | 1,264 |
| 10 | Home runs | 156 |
| 240 | RBI | 667 |
| 482 | Runs | 618 |
| 117 | Stolen bases | 127 |
| 371 | ||
| Walks |
|---|
| 288 |
| .275 | Batting avg | .270 |
|---|
| .349 | On-base % | .317 |
|---|
| .339 | Slugging % | .441 |
|---|
| 98 | OPS+ | 98 |
|---|
| Age | Wally Backman | Juan Encarnacion |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1.3 | — |
| 22 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| 23 | — | 0.7 |
| 24 | 5.2 | 3.7 |
| 25 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
| 27 | 0 | 4.6 |
| 28 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| 29 | 0 | 5 |
| 30 | 4.6 | 2.4 |
| 31 | 1 | 1.4 |