Moises Alou vs Tim Raines: Career Stats Comparison
Moises Alou (1990–2008) and Tim Raines (1979–2002) — they broke in during the 1990s and the 1970s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Moises Alou finished with 2,134 hits and 332 home runs; Tim Raines finished with 2,605 hits and 170 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Moises Alou
Tim Raines
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Moises Alou and Tim Raines. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Moises Alou | Tim Raines |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,942 | 2,502 |
| At-Bats | 7,037 | 8,872 |
| Runs | 1,109 | 1,571 |
| Hits | 2,134 | 2,605 |
| Doubles | 421 | 430 |
| Triples | 39 | 113 |
| Home Runs | 332 | 170 |
| RBI | 1,287 | 980 |
| Walks | 737 | 1,330 |
| Strikeouts | 894 | 966 |
| Stolen Bases | 106 | 808 |
| Batting Avg | .303 | .294 |
| On-Base % | .369 | .385 |
| Slugging % | .516 | .425 |
| OPS | .885 | .810 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Tim Raines edges Moises Alou 25,763 to 24,616 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,073 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
Tim Raines — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Tim Raines leads in hits, runs, stolen bases, and OBP, while Moises Alou owns home runs, RBI, and batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Tim Raines. PIV agrees: Tim Raines grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.