Pete Alonso vs Mike Trout: Career Stats Comparison
Mike Trout has the better career line of the two, leading 14 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; Mike Trout has played 2011–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 Mike Trout (2011–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; Mike Trout has 1,878 hits and 426 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? Mike Trout, with 426 to Pete Alonso's 307.
- Who had the higher OPS? Mike Trout, with .963 to Pete Alonso's .861.
- Who had the higher batting average? Mike Trout, with .290 to Pete Alonso's .255.
- Who had more hits? Mike Trout, with 1,878 to Pete Alonso's 1,112.
- Who drove in more runs? Mike Trout, with 1,072 to Pete Alonso's 825.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Mike Trout, with 44,462 career PIV to Pete Alonso's 13,899.
Pete Alonso
Mike Trout
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Pete Alonso and Mike Trout. 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 Mike Trout are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Pete Alonso | Mike Trout |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,168 | Leads: 1,790 |
| At-Bats | 4,365 | Leads: 6,480 |
| Runs | 680 | Leads: 1,282 |
| Hits | 1,112 | Leads: 1,878 |
| Doubles | 207 | Leads: 351 |
| Triples | 8 | Leads: 55 |
| Home Runs | 307 | Leads: 426 |
| RBI | 825 | Leads: 1,072 |
| Walks | 500 | Leads: 1,174 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,153 | 1,828 |
| Stolen Bases | 23 | Leads: 225 |
| Batting Avg | .255 | Leads: .290 |
| On-Base % | .344 | Leads: .405 |
| Slugging % | .517 | Leads: .558 |
| OPS | .861 | Leads: .963 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Mike Trout outpaces Pete Alonso 44,462 to 13,899 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 2,964 PIV per season to 1,986, across 15 seasons to 7. 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
Mike Trout — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Mike Trout leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Pete Alonso owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Mike Trout. PIV agrees: Mike Trout 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 Mike Trout careers compare
The two careers overlap from 2019 on, with both players still active. Playing time explains much of the gap in the counting rows: Pete Alonso has appeared in 1,168 games to Mike Trout's 1,790. Every scored category on the table goes to Mike Trout. Pete Alonso struck out more than walked (1,153 to 500); Mike Trout struck out more than walked (1,828 to 1,174). Mike Trout was the more frequent base stealer relative to games played. In on-base percentage, Mike Trout holds the edge, .405 to .344. Mike Trout owns the better peak by OPS: .941 OPS in 2019 for Pete Alonso against 1.088 OPS in 2018 for Mike Trout. Because Pete Alonso and Mike Trout are still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Pete Alonso vs Mike Trout: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Pete Alonso or Mike Trout?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Mike Trout leads Pete Alonso in 14 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Pete Alonso or Mike Trout hit more home runs?
- Mike Trout, with 426 to Pete Alonso's 307.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Mike Trout, with .963 to Pete Alonso's .861.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Mike Trout, with .290 to Pete Alonso's .255.
- Who had more hits?
- Mike Trout, with 1,878 to Pete Alonso's 1,112.