Robinson Cano vs Corey Seager: Career Stats Comparison
Robinson Cano has the better career line of the two, leading 11 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Robinson Cano played 2005–2022 as a hitter; Corey Seager has played 2015–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
Robinson Cano (2005–2022) and Corey Seager (2015–present) — they broke in during the 2000s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Robinson Cano finished with 2,639 hits and 335 home runs; Corey Seager has 1,341 hits and 241 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? Robinson Cano, with 335 to Corey Seager's 241.
- Who had the higher OPS? Corey Seager, with .860 to Robinson Cano's .839.
- Who had the higher batting average? Robinson Cano, with .301 to Corey Seager's .284.
- Who had more hits? Robinson Cano, with 2,639 to Corey Seager's 1,341.
- Who drove in more runs? Robinson Cano, with 1,306 to Corey Seager's 718.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Robinson Cano, with 25,312 career PIV to Corey Seager's 16,429.
- Who won more championships? Corey Seager, with 2 World Series titles to Robinson Cano's 1.
Robinson Cano
Corey Seager
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Robinson Cano and Corey Seager. 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.
Corey Seager is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Robinson Cano | Corey Seager |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 2,267 | 1,233 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 8,773 | 4,728 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,262 | 759 |
| Hits | Leads: 2,639 | 1,341 |
| Doubles | Leads: 572 | 286 |
| Triples | Leads: 33 | 13 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 335 | 241 |
| RBI | Leads: 1,306 | 718 |
| Walks | Leads: 620 | 518 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,214 | 978 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 51 | 23 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .301 | .284 |
| On-Base % | .351 | Leads: .358 |
| Slugging % | .488 | Leads: .503 |
| OPS | .839 | Leads: .860 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Robinson Cano outpaces Corey Seager 25,312 to 16,429 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Robinson Cano played 19 seasons to Corey Seager's 11, while Corey Seager carries the higher per-season figure (1,494 to 1,332). 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.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Robinson Cano — top 3 seasons by OPS
Corey Seager — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Robinson Cano leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Corey Seager owns OBP and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Robinson Cano. PIV agrees: Robinson Cano grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Robinson Cano and Corey Seager careers compare
The careers of Robinson Cano (2005–2022) and Corey Seager (2015–present) overlapped from 2015 to 2022, so for those seasons they faced the same league conditions. Playing time explains much of the gap in the counting rows: Robinson Cano appeared in 2,267 games to Corey Seager's 1,233. Corey Seager's edges on the table are on-base percentage (.358 to .351), slugging percentage (.503 to .488), and OPS (.860 to .839). Robinson Cano struck out more than walked (1,214 to 620); Corey Seager struck out more than walked (978 to 518). Corey Seager is the more power-leaning hitter, with 241 of 1,341 hits leaving the park. Corey Seager's slugging percentage of .503 tops Robinson Cano's .488. Because Corey Seager is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Robinson Cano vs Corey Seager: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Robinson Cano or Corey Seager?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Robinson Cano leads Corey Seager in 11 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Robinson Cano or Corey Seager hit more home runs?
- Robinson Cano, with 335 to Corey Seager's 241.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Corey Seager, with .860 to Robinson Cano's .839.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Robinson Cano, with .301 to Corey Seager's .284.
- Who had more hits?
- Robinson Cano, with 2,639 to Corey Seager's 1,341.