Roberto Alomar vs Joe Morgan: Career Stats Comparison
Roberto Alomar (1988–2004) and Joe Morgan (1963–1984) — they broke in during the 1980s and the 1960s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Roberto Alomar finished with 2,724 hits and 210 home runs; Joe Morgan finished with 2,517 hits and 268 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Roberto Alomar
Joe Morgan
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Roberto Alomar and Joe Morgan. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Roberto Alomar | Joe Morgan |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2,379 | 2,649 |
| At-Bats | 9,073 | 9,277 |
| Runs | 1,508 | 1,650 |
| Hits | 2,724 | 2,517 |
| Doubles | 504 | 449 |
| Triples | 80 | 96 |
| Home Runs | 210 | 268 |
| RBI | 1,134 | 1,133 |
| Walks | 1,032 | 1,865 |
| Strikeouts | 1,140 | 1,015 |
| Stolen Bases | 474 | 689 |
| Batting Avg | .300 | .271 |
| On-Base % | .371 | .392 |
| Slugging % | .443 | .427 |
| OPS | .814 | .819 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Joe Morgan outpaces Roberto Alomar 39,255 to 20,285 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,784 vs 1,068 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
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
Joe Morgan — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Joe Morgan leads in home runs, runs, stolen bases, and OBP, while Roberto Alomar owns hits, RBI, and batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Joe Morgan. PIV agrees: Joe Morgan grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.