Kris Bryant vs Evan Longoria: Career Stats Comparison

Evan Longoria 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). Kris Bryant played 2015–2025 as a hitter; Evan Longoria played 2008–2023 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

Kris Bryant (2015–2025) and Evan Longoria (2008–2023) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2000s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Kris Bryant finished with 1,068 hits and 184 home runs; Evan Longoria finished with 1,930 hits and 342 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Evan Longoria, with 342 to Kris Bryant's 184.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Kris Bryant, with .851 to Evan Longoria's .804.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Kris Bryant, with .273 to Evan Longoria's .264.
  • Who had more hits? Evan Longoria, with 1,930 to Kris Bryant's 1,068.
  • Who drove in more runs? Evan Longoria, with 1,159 to Kris Bryant's 548.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Kris Bryant, with 14,279 career PIV to Evan Longoria's 14,028.
  • Who won more championships? Kris Bryant, with 1 World Series title to Evan Longoria's 0.
Leads Evan Longoria 10 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Kris Bryant +251
Read the verdict ↓

Kris Bryant

Hitter · 2015–2025
Games
1,054
Hits
1,068
Home Runs
184
RBI
548
Avg
.273
OPS
.851
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Evan Longoria

Hitter · 2008–2023
Games
1,986
Hits
1,930
Home Runs
342
RBI
1,159
Avg
.264
OPS
.804
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Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Kris Bryant and Evan Longoria. 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 2000s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Kris Bryant vs Evan Longoria: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Kris Bryant Evan Longoria
Games 1,054 Leads: 1,986
At-Bats 3,919 Leads: 7,306
Runs 667 Leads: 1,017
Hits 1,068 Leads: 1,930
Doubles 233 Leads: 431
Triples 19 Leads: 26
Home Runs 184 Leads: 342
RBI 548 Leads: 1,159
Walks 504 Leads: 730
Strikeouts not scored 1,064 1,696
Stolen Bases 44 Leads: 58
Batting Avg Leads: .273 .264
On-Base % Leads: .368 .333
Slugging % Leads: .483 .471
OPS Leads: .851 .804

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Kris Bryant edges Evan Longoria 14,279 to 14,028 — driven by per-season impact — 1,190 PIV per season to 877 — rather than by longevity, since Kris Bryant played 12 seasons to Evan Longoria's 16. 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.

Kris Bryant
14,279
Career PIV · 1,190 per season (12 seasons)
Evan Longoria
14,028
Career PIV · 877 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).

Kris Bryant — top 3 seasons by OPS

2017.946 OPS29 HR, 73 RBI, .295 avg
2016.939 OPS39 HR, 102 RBI, .292 avg
2019.903 OPS31 HR, 77 RBI, .282 avg

Evan Longoria — top 3 seasons by OPS

2009.889 OPS33 HR, 113 RBI, .281 avg
2010.879 OPS22 HR, 104 RBI, .294 avg
2008.874 OPS27 HR, 85 RBI, .272 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Evan Longoria leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Kris Bryant owns batting average, OBP, and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Evan Longoria. Note that PIV actually grades Kris Bryant ahead, which means Evan Longoria's edge is partly volume. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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How the Kris Bryant and Evan Longoria careers compare

From 2015 through 2023, Kris Bryant and Evan Longoria were in the majors together. The table compares 1,054 games of Kris Bryant with 1,986 of Evan Longoria across 12 and 16 PIV seasons; totals favor the longer career by default. Kris Bryant's edges on the table are batting average (.273 to .264), on-base percentage (.368 to .333), and slugging percentage (.483 to .471). At the plate, Kris Bryant struck out more than walked (1,064 to 504), and Evan Longoria struck out more than walked (1,696 to 730). In slugging percentage, Kris Bryant holds the edge, .483 to .471.

Kris Bryant vs Evan Longoria: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Kris Bryant or Evan Longoria?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Evan Longoria leads Kris Bryant in 10 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Kris Bryant or Evan Longoria hit more home runs?
Evan Longoria, with 342 to Kris Bryant's 184.
Who had the higher OPS?
Kris Bryant, with .851 to Evan Longoria's .804.
Who had the higher batting average?
Kris Bryant, with .273 to Evan Longoria's .264.
Who had more hits?
Evan Longoria, with 1,930 to Kris Bryant's 1,068.