Alex Bregman vs Stan Hack: Career Stats Comparison

Stan Hack has the better career line of the two, leading 10 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Alex Bregman has played 2016–present as a hitter; Stan Hack played 1932–1947 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

Alex Bregman (2016–present) and Stan Hack (1932–1947) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1930s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Alex Bregman has 1,411 hits and 237 home runs through October 12, 2026; Stan Hack finished with 2,193 hits and 57 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Alex Bregman, with 237 to Stan Hack's 57.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Alex Bregman, with .842 to Stan Hack's .791.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Stan Hack, with .301 to Alex Bregman's .271.
  • Who had more hits? Stan Hack, with 2,193 to Alex Bregman's 1,411.
  • Who drove in more runs? Alex Bregman, with 818 to Stan Hack's 642.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Stan Hack, with 19,618 career PIV to Alex Bregman's 15,924.
  • Who won more championships? Alex Bregman, with 2 World Series titles to Stan Hack's 0.
Leads Stan Hack 10 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Stan Hack +3,694
Read the verdict ↓

Alex Bregman

Hitter · 2016–present
Games
1,380
Hits
1,411
Home Runs
237
RBI
818
Avg
.271
OPS
.842
View Alex Bregman's full profile →

Stan Hack

Hitter · 1932–1947
Games
1,938
Hits
2,193
Home Runs
57
RBI
642
Avg
.301
OPS
.791
View Stan Hack's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Alex Bregman and Stan Hack. 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, and the 2010s and the 1930s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Alex Bregman is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Alex Bregman vs Stan Hack: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Alex Bregman Stan Hack
Games 1,380 Leads: 1,938
At-Bats 5,198 Leads: 7,278
Runs 850 Leads: 1,239
Hits 1,411 Leads: 2,193
Doubles 326 Leads: 363
Triples 20 Leads: 81
Home Runs Leads: 237 57
RBI Leads: 818 642
Walks 703 Leads: 1,092
Strikeouts not scored 818 466
Stolen Bases 46 Leads: 165
Batting Avg .271 Leads: .301
On-Base % .364 Leads: .394
Slugging % Leads: .479 .397
OPS Leads: .842 .791

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Stan Hack leads Alex Bregman 19,618 to 15,924 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Stan Hack played 16 seasons to Alex Bregman's 10, while Alex Bregman carries the higher per-season figure (1,592 to 1,226). 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.

Alex Bregman
15,924
Career PIV · 1,592 per season (10 seasons)
Stan Hack
19,618
Career PIV · 1,226 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

Stan Hack — top 3 seasons by OPS

1941.844 OPS7 HR, 45 RBI, .317 avg
1938.843 OPS4 HR, 67 RBI, .320 avg
1935.842 OPS4 HR, 64 RBI, .311 avg

Verdict

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

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How the Alex Bregman and Stan Hack careers compare

The two careers never overlapped: Stan Hack's ended in 1947, and Alex Bregman debuted in 2016. The two careers are close in length, 1,380 games for Alex Bregman and 1,938 for Stan Hack across 10 and 16 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. Where Alex Bregman comes out ahead, it is in home runs (237 to 57), RBI (818 to 642), and slugging percentage (.479 to .397). At the plate, Alex Bregman struck out more than walked (818 to 703), while Stan Hack walked more often than struck out (1,092 walks, 466 strikeouts). Because Alex Bregman is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.

Alex Bregman vs Stan Hack: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Alex Bregman or Stan Hack?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Stan Hack leads Alex Bregman in 10 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Alex Bregman or Stan Hack hit more home runs?
Alex Bregman, with 237 to Stan Hack's 57.
Who had the higher OPS?
Alex Bregman, with .842 to Stan Hack's .791.
Who had the higher batting average?
Stan Hack, with .301 to Alex Bregman's .271.
Who had more hits?
Stan Hack, with 2,193 to Alex Bregman's 1,411.