Luis Arraez vs Robinson Cano: Career Stats Comparison

Luis Arraez (2019–present) and Robinson Cano (2005–2022) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2000s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Luis Arraez finished with 1,028 hits and 36 home runs; Robinson Cano finished with 2,639 hits and 335 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Luis Arraez

Hitter · 2019–present
Games
840
Hits
1,028
Home Runs
36
RBI
308
Avg
.317
OPS
.777
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Robinson Cano

Hitter · 2005–2022
Games
2,267
Hits
2,639
Home Runs
335
RBI
1,306
Avg
.301
OPS
.839
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Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Luis Arraez and Robinson Cano. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.

Statistic Luis Arraez Robinson Cano
Games 840 2,267
At-Bats 3,244 8,773
Runs 436 1,262
Hits 1,028 2,639
Doubles 169 572
Triples 18 33
Home Runs 36 335
RBI 308 1,306
Walks 230 620
Strikeouts 215 1,214
Stolen Bases 31 51
Batting Avg .317 .301
On-Base % .363 .351
Slugging % .413 .488
OPS .777 .839

PIV Comparison

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Robinson Cano outpaces Luis Arraez 25,312 to 5,038 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,332 vs 630 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.

Luis Arraez
5,038
Career PIV · 630 per season (8 seasons)
Robinson Cano
25,312
Career PIV · 1,332 per season (19 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).

Luis Arraez — top 3 seasons by OPS

2023.861 OPS10 HR, 69 RBI, .354 avg
2019.838 OPS4 HR, 28 RBI, .334 avg
2022.795 OPS8 HR, 49 RBI, .316 avg

Robinson Cano — top 3 seasons by OPS

2012.929 OPS33 HR, 94 RBI, .313 avg
2010.914 OPS29 HR, 109 RBI, .319 avg
2013.899 OPS27 HR, 107 RBI, .314 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Robinson Cano leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Luis Arraez owns batting average and OBP. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Robinson Cano. PIV agrees: Robinson Cano grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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