Alex Bregman vs Bob Elliott: Career Stats Comparison

Alex Bregman (2016–present) and Bob Elliott (1939–1953) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1930s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Alex Bregman finished with 1,250 hits and 209 home runs; Bob Elliott finished with 2,061 hits and 170 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Alex Bregman

Hitter · 2016–present
Games
1,225
Hits
1,250
Home Runs
209
RBI
725
Avg
.272
OPS
.846
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Bob Elliott

Hitter · 1939–1953
Games
1,978
Hits
2,061
Home Runs
170
RBI
1,195
Avg
.289
OPS
.815
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Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Alex Bregman and Bob Elliott. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.

Statistic Alex Bregman Bob Elliott
Games 1,225 1,978
At-Bats 4,590 7,141
Runs 758 1,064
Hits 1,250 2,061
Doubles 293 382
Triples 18 94
Home Runs 209 170
RBI 725 1,195
Walks 627 967
Strikeouts 716 604
Stolen Bases 43 60
Batting Avg .272 .289
On-Base % .365 .375
Slugging % .481 .440
OPS .846 .815

PIV Comparison

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Bob Elliott outpaces Alex Bregman 22,824 to 15,924 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,427 vs 1,592 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.

Alex Bregman
15,924
Career PIV · 1,592 per season (10 seasons)
Bob Elliott
22,824
Career PIV · 1,427 per season (16 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

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

Alex Bregman — top 3 seasons by OPS

20191.015 OPS41 HR, 112 RBI, .296 avg
2018.926 OPS31 HR, 103 RBI, .286 avg
2017.827 OPS19 HR, 71 RBI, .284 avg

Bob Elliott — top 3 seasons by OPS

1947.927 OPS22 HR, 113 RBI, .317 avg
1950.898 OPS24 HR, 107 RBI, .305 avg
1948.897 OPS23 HR, 100 RBI, .283 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Bob Elliott leads in hits, RBI, runs, and stolen bases, while Alex Bregman owns home runs and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Bob Elliott. PIV agrees: Bob Elliott grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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