Kris Bryant vs Kyle Tucker: Career Stats Comparison

Kris Bryant 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; Kyle Tucker has played 2018–present 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 Kyle Tucker (2018–present) — both broke in during the 2010s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Kris Bryant finished with 1,068 hits and 184 home runs; Kyle Tucker has 874 hits and 164 home runs through October 12, 2026. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Kris Bryant, with 184 to Kyle Tucker's 164.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Kris Bryant, with .851 to Kyle Tucker's .840.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Kris Bryant, with .273 to Kyle Tucker's .266.
  • Who had more hits? Kris Bryant, with 1,068 to Kyle Tucker's 874.
  • Who drove in more runs? Kyle Tucker, with 560 to Kris Bryant's 548.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Kris Bryant, with 14,279 career PIV to Kyle Tucker's 10,762.
  • Who won more championships? Both — each won 1 World Series title.
Leads Kris Bryant 10 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Kris Bryant +3,517
Read the verdict ↓

Kris Bryant

Hitter · 2015–2025
Games
1,054
Hits
1,068
Home Runs
184
RBI
548
Avg
.273
OPS
.851
View Kris Bryant's full profile →

Kyle Tucker

Hitter · 2018–present
Games
923
Hits
874
Home Runs
164
RBI
560
Avg
.266
OPS
.840
View Kyle Tucker's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Kris Bryant and Kyle Tucker. 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, so read them against the run environment each player worked in, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Kyle Tucker is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Kris Bryant vs Kyle Tucker: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Kris Bryant Kyle Tucker
Games Leads: 1,054 923
At-Bats Leads: 3,919 3,281
Runs Leads: 667 546
Hits Leads: 1,068 874
Doubles Leads: 233 183
Triples 19 Leads: 24
Home Runs Leads: 184 164
RBI 548 Leads: 560
Walks Leads: 504 441
Strikeouts not scored 1,064 603
Stolen Bases 44 Leads: 131
Batting Avg Leads: .273 .266
On-Base % Leads: .368 .353
Slugging % .483 Leads: .487
OPS Leads: .851 .840

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Kris Bryant leads Kyle Tucker 14,279 to 10,762 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Kris Bryant played 12 seasons to Kyle Tucker's 8, while Kyle Tucker carries the higher per-season figure (1,345 to 1,190). 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)
Kyle Tucker
10,762
Career PIV · 1,345 per season (8 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

Kyle Tucker — top 3 seasons by OPS

2021.917 OPS30 HR, 92 RBI, .294 avg
2023.886 OPS29 HR, 112 RBI, .284 avg
2025.841 OPS22 HR, 73 RBI, .266 avg

Verdict

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

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How the Kris Bryant and Kyle Tucker careers compare

From 2018 through 2025, Kris Bryant and Kyle Tucker were in the majors together. The two careers are close in length, 1,054 games for Kris Bryant and 923 for Kyle Tucker across 12 and 8 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. Kyle Tucker's edges on the table are triples (24 to 19), RBI (560 to 548), and stolen bases (131 to 44). Kris Bryant struck out more than walked (1,064 to 504); Kyle Tucker struck out more than walked (603 to 441). Kyle Tucker was the more frequent base stealer relative to games played. Kyle Tucker's slugging percentage of .487 tops Kris Bryant's .483. Because Kyle Tucker is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.

Kris Bryant vs Kyle Tucker: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Kris Bryant or Kyle Tucker?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Kris Bryant leads Kyle Tucker in 10 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Kris Bryant or Kyle Tucker hit more home runs?
Kris Bryant, with 184 to Kyle Tucker's 164.
Who had the higher OPS?
Kris Bryant, with .851 to Kyle Tucker's .840.
Who had the higher batting average?
Kris Bryant, with .273 to Kyle Tucker's .266.
Who had more hits?
Kris Bryant, with 1,068 to Kyle Tucker's 874.