Roberto Alomar vs Luis Arraez: Career Stats Comparison
Roberto Alomar has the better career line of the two, leading 13 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Roberto Alomar played 1988–2004 as a hitter; Luis Arraez has played 2019–present as a hitter.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
Roberto Alomar (1988–2004) and Luis Arraez (2019–present) — they broke in during the 1980s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Roberto Alomar finished with 2,724 hits and 210 home runs; Luis Arraez has 1,213 hits and 42 home runs through October 12, 2026. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Roberto Alomar, with 210 to Luis Arraez's 42.
- Who had the higher OPS? Roberto Alomar, with .814 to Luis Arraez's .775.
- Who had the higher batting average? Luis Arraez, with .316 to Roberto Alomar's .300.
- Who had more hits? Roberto Alomar, with 2,724 to Luis Arraez's 1,213.
- Who drove in more runs? Roberto Alomar, with 1,134 to Luis Arraez's 372.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Roberto Alomar, with 20,285 career PIV to Luis Arraez's 5,038.
- Who won more championships? Roberto Alomar, with 2 World Series titles to Luis Arraez's 0.
Roberto Alomar
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Roberto Alomar and Luis Arraez. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. 14 of the 15 lines below are scored; the other one is a counting total on which fewer is not an achievement, so no one is awarded it. Counting stats reward longevity, and strikeouts are left unmarked because a longer career accumulates more of them. Rate stats are not era-adjusted, and the 1980s and the 2010s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Luis Arraez is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Roberto Alomar | Luis Arraez |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 2,379 | 991 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 9,073 | 3,840 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,508 | 503 |
| Hits | Leads: 2,724 | 1,213 |
| Doubles | Leads: 504 | 202 |
| Triples | Leads: 80 | 25 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 210 | 42 |
| RBI | Leads: 1,134 | 372 |
| Walks | Leads: 1,032 | 264 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,140 | 243 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 474 | 41 |
| Batting Avg | .300 | Leads: .316 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .371 | .360 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .443 | .414 |
| OPS | Leads: .814 | .775 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Roberto Alomar outpaces Luis Arraez 20,285 to 5,038 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,068 PIV per season to 630, across 19 seasons to 8. PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
PIV is computed through the 2025 season. The career totals on this page include 2026 to date, so PIV does not yet reflect the 2026 season.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Roberto Alomar — top 3 seasons by OPS
Luis Arraez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Roberto Alomar leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Luis Arraez owns batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Roberto Alomar. PIV agrees: Roberto Alomar grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Roberto Alomar and Luis Arraez careers compare
Roberto Alomar (1988–2004) was finished before Luis Arraez (2019–present) arrived, so they never shared a league. The table compares 2,379 games of Roberto Alomar with 991 of Luis Arraez across 19 and 8 PIV seasons; totals favor the longer career by default. Luis Arraez's edges on the table are batting average (.316 to .300). At the plate, Roberto Alomar struck out more than walked (1,140 to 1,032), while Luis Arraez walked more often than struck out (264 walks, 243 strikeouts). Home runs make up a larger share of Roberto Alomar's hits: 210 of 2,724 for Roberto Alomar, 42 of 1,213 for Luis Arraez. Roberto Alomar was the more frequent base stealer relative to games played. Because Luis Arraez is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Roberto Alomar vs Luis Arraez: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Roberto Alomar or Luis Arraez?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Roberto Alomar leads Luis Arraez in 13 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Roberto Alomar or Luis Arraez hit more home runs?
- Roberto Alomar, with 210 to Luis Arraez's 42.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Roberto Alomar, with .814 to Luis Arraez's .775.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Luis Arraez, with .316 to Roberto Alomar's .300.
- Who had more hits?
- Roberto Alomar, with 2,724 to Luis Arraez's 1,213.