John Valentin vs Michael Cuddyer

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John Valentin and Michael Cuddyer compared on their MLB careers: John Valentin played 11 seasons, 1992 to 2002, Michael Cuddyer 15 seasons, 2001 to 2015. John Valentin has .279 batting average to Michael Cuddyer's .277.

Who has the better career numbers?

Michael Cuddyer leads in 6 of the 9 lines, John Valentin in 3. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

John Valentin and Michael Cuddyer career totals
1,105GP1,536
3,917AB5,488
614R809, better
1,093H1,522, better
124HR197, better
558RBI794, better
47SB75, better
0.3, betterAVG0.3
0.4, betterOBP0.3
0.5SLG0.5, better
0.8, betterOPS0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

John Valentin and Michael Cuddyer postseason
17GP28
72AB85
15, betterR5
25H26, better
5, betterHR2
19, betterRBI8
0SB0
0.3, betterAVG0.3
0.4, betterOBP0.3
0.6, betterSLG0.4
1.0, betterOPS0.8

Titles and awards

John Valentin and Michael Cuddyer titles and awards
—Championships—
1, betterAL Silver Slugger—
—NL Silver Slugger1, better

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

John Valentin and Michael Cuddyer season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1992.276, better5, better25, better2001.22201
2nd1993.278, better11, better66, better2002.259413
3rd1994.316, better9, better49, better2003.24548
4th1995.298, better27, better102, better2004.2631245
5th1996.296, better13, better59, better2005.2631242
6th1997.306, better18772006.28424, better109, better
7th1998.24723, better732007.276, better1681, better
8th1999.253, better12, better70, better2008.249336
9th2000.257222009.276, better32, better94, better
10th2001.200152010.271, better14, better81, better
11th2002.2403302011.284, better20, better70, better
12th————2012.2601658
13th————2013.3312084
14th————2014.3321031
15th————2015.2591041

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI