Moises Alou vs Ken Griffey: Career Stats Comparison
Moises Alou (1990–2008) and Ken Griffey (1989–2010) — they broke in during the 1990s and the 1980s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Moises Alou finished with 2,134 hits and 332 home runs; Ken Griffey finished with 2,781 hits and 630 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Moises Alou
Ken Griffey
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Moises Alou and Ken Griffey. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Moises Alou | Ken Griffey |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,942 | 2,671 |
| At-Bats | 7,037 | 9,801 |
| Runs | 1,109 | 1,662 |
| Hits | 2,134 | 2,781 |
| Doubles | 421 | 524 |
| Triples | 39 | 38 |
| Home Runs | 332 | 630 |
| RBI | 1,287 | 1,836 |
| Walks | 737 | 1,312 |
| Strikeouts | 894 | 1,779 |
| Stolen Bases | 106 | 184 |
| Batting Avg | .303 | .284 |
| On-Base % | .369 | .370 |
| Slugging % | .516 | .538 |
| OPS | .885 | .907 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Ken Griffey outpaces Moises Alou 43,975 to 24,616 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,912 vs 1,368 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).
Moises Alou — top 3 seasons by OPS
Ken Griffey — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Ken Griffey leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Moises Alou owns batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Ken Griffey. PIV agrees: Ken Griffey grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.