Pete Alonso vs J. T. Realmuto: Career Stats Comparison
J. T. Realmuto has the better career line of the two, leading 8 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Pete Alonso has played 2019–present as a hitter; J. T. Realmuto has played 2014–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
Pete Alonso (2019–present) and J. T. Realmuto (2014–present) — both broke in during the 2010s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Pete Alonso has 1,112 hits and 307 home runs through October 12, 2026; J. T. Realmuto has 1,451 hits and 191 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? Pete Alonso, with 307 to J. T. Realmuto's 191.
- Who had the higher OPS? Pete Alonso, with .861 to J. T. Realmuto's .762.
- Who had the higher batting average? J. T. Realmuto, with .266 to Pete Alonso's .255.
- Who had more hits? J. T. Realmuto, with 1,451 to Pete Alonso's 1,112.
- Who drove in more runs? Pete Alonso, with 825 to J. T. Realmuto's 728.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Pete Alonso, with 13,899 career PIV to J. T. Realmuto's 5,655.
Pete Alonso
J. T. Realmuto
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Pete Alonso and J. T. Realmuto. 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, so read them against the run environment each player worked in, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Pete Alonso and J. T. Realmuto are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Pete Alonso | J. T. Realmuto |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,168 | Leads: 1,496 |
| At-Bats | 4,365 | Leads: 5,464 |
| Runs | 680 | Leads: 748 |
| Hits | 1,112 | Leads: 1,451 |
| Doubles | 207 | Leads: 298 |
| Triples | 8 | Leads: 35 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 307 | 191 |
| RBI | Leads: 825 | 728 |
| Walks | Leads: 500 | 402 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,153 | 1,276 |
| Stolen Bases | 23 | Leads: 107 |
| Batting Avg | .255 | Leads: .266 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .344 | .324 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .517 | .438 |
| OPS | Leads: .861 | .762 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Pete Alonso outpaces J. T. Realmuto 13,899 to 5,655 — driven by per-season impact — 1,986 PIV per season to 471 — rather than by longevity, since Pete Alonso played 7 seasons to J. T. Realmuto's 12. 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).
Pete Alonso — top 3 seasons by OPS
J. T. Realmuto — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Pete Alonso leads in home runs, RBI, OBP, and OPS, while J. T. Realmuto owns hits, runs, and stolen bases. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Pete Alonso. PIV agrees: Pete Alonso grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Pete Alonso and J. T. Realmuto careers compare
Pete Alonso and J. T. Realmuto are both active, and their careers have run side by side since 2019. With 1,168 games against 1,496 across 7 and 12 PIV seasons, neither player's totals owe much to extra seasons. At the plate, Pete Alonso struck out more than walked (1,153 to 500), and J. T. Realmuto struck out more than walked (1,276 to 402). Pete Alonso is the more power-leaning hitter, with 307 of 1,112 hits leaving the park. On the bases, J. T. Realmuto stole more often per game played (23 steals in 1,168 games for Pete Alonso, 107 in 1,496 for J. T. Realmuto). Pete Alonso and J. T. Realmuto's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Pete Alonso vs J. T. Realmuto: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Pete Alonso or J. T. Realmuto?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, J. T. Realmuto leads Pete Alonso in 8 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Pete Alonso or J. T. Realmuto hit more home runs?
- Pete Alonso, with 307 to J. T. Realmuto's 191.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Pete Alonso, with .861 to J. T. Realmuto's .762.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- J. T. Realmuto, with .266 to Pete Alonso's .255.
- Who had more hits?
- J. T. Realmuto, with 1,451 to Pete Alonso's 1,112.