Adam Dunn vs Jim Edmonds: Career Stats Comparison
Adam Dunn (2001–2014) and Jim Edmonds (1993–2010) — they broke in during the 2000s and the 1990s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Adam Dunn finished with 1,631 hits and 462 home runs; Jim Edmonds finished with 1,949 hits and 393 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Adam Dunn
Jim Edmonds
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Adam Dunn and Jim Edmonds. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Adam Dunn | Jim Edmonds |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2,001 | 2,011 |
| At-Bats | 6,883 | 6,858 |
| Runs | 1,097 | 1,251 |
| Hits | 1,631 | 1,949 |
| Doubles | 334 | 437 |
| Triples | 10 | 25 |
| Home Runs | 462 | 393 |
| RBI | 1,168 | 1,199 |
| Walks | 1,317 | 998 |
| Strikeouts | 2,379 | 1,729 |
| Stolen Bases | 63 | 67 |
| Batting Avg | .237 | .284 |
| On-Base % | .364 | .376 |
| Slugging % | .490 | .527 |
| OPS | .854 | .903 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Jim Edmonds leads Adam Dunn 28,444 to 25,016 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,497 vs 1,564 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Adam Dunn — top 3 seasons by OPS
Jim Edmonds — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Jim Edmonds leads in hits, RBI, runs, and stolen bases, while Adam Dunn owns home runs. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Jim Edmonds. PIV agrees: Jim Edmonds grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.