Miguel Cabrera vs Rhys Hoskins: Career Stats Comparison

Miguel Cabrera has the better career line of the two, leading 14 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Miguel Cabrera played 2003–2023 as a hitter; Rhys Hoskins has played 2017–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

Miguel Cabrera (2003–2023) and Rhys Hoskins (2017–present) — they broke in during the 2000s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Miguel Cabrera finished with 3,174 hits and 511 home runs; Rhys Hoskins has 797 hits and 199 home runs through October 6, 2026. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Miguel Cabrera, with 511 to Rhys Hoskins's 199.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Miguel Cabrera, with .901 to Rhys Hoskins's .809.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Miguel Cabrera, with .306 to Rhys Hoskins's .233.
  • Who had more hits? Miguel Cabrera, with 3,174 to Rhys Hoskins's 797.
  • Who drove in more runs? Miguel Cabrera, with 1,881 to Rhys Hoskins's 568.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Miguel Cabrera, with 49,680 career PIV to Rhys Hoskins's 8,360.
  • Who won more championships? Miguel Cabrera, with 1 World Series title to Rhys Hoskins's 0.
Leads Miguel Cabrera 14 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Miguel Cabrera +41,320
Read the verdict ↓

Miguel Cabrera

Hitter · 2003–2023
Games
2,797
Hits
3,174
Home Runs
511
RBI
1,881
Avg
.306
OPS
.901
View Miguel Cabrera's full profile →

Rhys Hoskins

Hitter · 2017–present
Games
983
Hits
797
Home Runs
199
RBI
568
Avg
.233
OPS
.809
View Rhys Hoskins's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Miguel Cabrera and Rhys Hoskins. 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 2000s and the 2010s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Rhys Hoskins is still active — his totals below are current through October 6, 2026.

Miguel Cabrera vs Rhys Hoskins: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Miguel Cabrera Rhys Hoskins
Games Leads: 2,797 983
At-Bats Leads: 10,356 3,418
Runs Leads: 1,551 514
Hits Leads: 3,174 797
Doubles Leads: 627 188
Triples Leads: 17 8
Home Runs Leads: 511 199
RBI Leads: 1,881 568
Walks Leads: 1,258 526
Strikeouts not scored 2,105 1,029
Stolen Bases Leads: 40 21
Batting Avg Leads: .306 .233
On-Base % Leads: .382 .341
Slugging % Leads: .518 .468
OPS Leads: .901 .809

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Miguel Cabrera outpaces Rhys Hoskins 49,680 to 8,360 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 2,366 PIV per season to 1,045, across 21 seasons to 8. 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.

Miguel Cabrera
49,680
Career PIV · 2,366 per season (21 seasons)
Rhys Hoskins
8,360
Career PIV · 1,045 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).

Miguel Cabrera — top 3 seasons by OPS

20131.078 OPS44 HR, 137 RBI, .348 avg
20101.042 OPS38 HR, 126 RBI, .328 avg
20111.033 OPS30 HR, 105 RBI, .344 avg

Rhys Hoskins — top 3 seasons by OPS

2021.864 OPS27 HR, 71 RBI, .247 avg
2018.850 OPS34 HR, 96 RBI, .246 avg
2019.819 OPS29 HR, 85 RBI, .226 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Miguel Cabrera leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Rhys Hoskins owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Miguel Cabrera. PIV agrees: Miguel Cabrera grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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How the Miguel Cabrera and Rhys Hoskins careers compare

From 2017 through 2023, Miguel Cabrera and Rhys Hoskins were in the majors together. Playing time explains much of the gap in the counting rows: Miguel Cabrera appeared in 2,797 games to Rhys Hoskins's 983. Miguel Cabrera leads every scored row of the table. Miguel Cabrera struck out more than walked (2,105 to 1,258); Rhys Hoskins struck out more than walked (1,029 to 526). Rhys Hoskins is the more power-leaning hitter, with 199 of 797 hits leaving the park. On the peak-season lists, Miguel Cabrera's best year is 2013 at 1.078 OPS and Rhys Hoskins's is 2021 at .864 OPS; Miguel Cabrera has the stronger single season. Rhys Hoskins's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.

Miguel Cabrera vs Rhys Hoskins: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Miguel Cabrera or Rhys Hoskins?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Miguel Cabrera leads Rhys Hoskins in 14 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Miguel Cabrera or Rhys Hoskins hit more home runs?
Miguel Cabrera, with 511 to Rhys Hoskins's 199.
Who had the higher OPS?
Miguel Cabrera, with .901 to Rhys Hoskins's .809.
Who had the higher batting average?
Miguel Cabrera, with .306 to Rhys Hoskins's .233.
Who had more hits?
Miguel Cabrera, with 3,174 to Rhys Hoskins's 797.

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