1BLAAMLB🏛 Hall of Fame · 1991 · 90.52%18× All-Star1× MVP1× Rookie of the Year

Rod Carew

6'0" · 182 lbsBorn October 1, 19451967–1985MLB.com ↗

MLB Stats

Career Snapshot

Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.

MLB profile

Peak 3Y VAL

17.7

1974, 1975, 1977 avg

Career VAL

171.1

Value Above League

Games

2,469

Hits

3,053

Home Runs

Runs Batted In

1,015

Batting Avg

.328

Playoff VAL

10.9

postseason

All-time standings

Career boards only, within MLB

Cross-sport prominence: 99.6th percentile among MLB careers — a within-sport percentile, because career value is not comparable across sports.

On the boards· Appears on 3 boards

Boards that rank MLB careers

MLB Advanced — ERA+ & OPS+ Leaders MLB Age Milestones — Youngest to 1,000 Hits, 100 HR, 100 Wins and 1,000 K MLB Breakout Seasons — Biggest Career-High Leaps MLB Career Arc Types MLB Career Dominance — top-25 in multiple all-time categories MLB Clutch Delta — Who Rises in October MLB Compilers vs Comets — Career Shape

Similar careers

Players whose careers had the same shape — total value, peak, best three-season stretch, length and when the value came — measured with VAL against their own leagues.

Where this data comes from

Bio, rosters, and year-by-year/career stat splits come directly from MLB's own official public StatsAPI.

MLB StatsAPI — Official public API, keyless — no stated open licence

Methodology · Trust Center

Season	Age	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VAL
1967	21–22	MIN	137	514	66	150	22	7	8	51	5	37	91	.292	.341	.409	.750	6.4
1968	22–23	MIN	127	461	46	126	27	2	1	42	12	26	71	.273	.312	.347	.659	3
1969	23–24	MIN	123	458	79	152	30	4	8	56	19	37	72	.332	.386	.467	.853	8.5
1970	24–25	MIN	51	191	27	70	12	3	4	28	4	11	28	.366	.407	.524	.931	4.7
1971	25–26	MIN	147	577	88	177	16	10	2	48	6	45	81	.307	.356	.380	.736	5.4
1972	26–27	MIN	142	535	61	170	21	6	0	51	12	43	60	.318	.369	.379	.748	6.3
1973	27–28	MIN	149	580	98	203	30	11	6	62	41	62	55	.350	.411	.471	.882	14.5
1974	28–29	MIN	153	599	86	218	30	5	3	55	38	74	49	.364	.433	.446	.879	16.4
1975	29–30	MIN	143	535	89	192	24	4	14	80	35	64	40	.359	.421	.497	.918	15.8
1976	30–31	MIN	156	605	97	200	29	12	9	90	49	67	52	.331	.395	.463	.858	14.9
1977	31–32	MIN	155	616	128	239	38	16	14	100	23	69	55	.388	.449	.570	1.019	21
1978	32–33	MIN	152	564	85	188	26	10	5	70	27	78	62	.333	.411	.441	.852	13.8
1979	33–34	LAA	110	409	78	130	15	3	3	44	18	73	46	.318	.419	.391	.810	6.8
1980	34–35	LAA	144	540	74	179	34	7	3	59	23	59	38	.331	.396	.437	.833	8.9
1981	35–36	LAA	93	364	57	111	17	1	2	21	16	45	45	.305	.380	.374	.754	3.7
1982	36–37	LAA	138	523	88	167	25	5	3	44	10	67	49	.319	.396	.403	.799	7.4
1983	37–38	LAA	129	472	66	160	24	2	2	44	6	57	48	.339	.409	.411	.820	7.5
1984	38–39	LAA	93	329	42	97	8	1	3	31	4	40	39	.295	.367	.353	.720	2.7
1985	39–40	LAA	127	443	69	124	17	3	2	39	5	64	47	.280	.371	.345	.716	3.4

Rod Carew

MLB Stats

Career Snapshot

All-time standings

On the boards· Appears on 3 boards

Boards that rank MLB careers

Similar careers

Where this data comes from

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Intelligence

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