Dwight Evans vs Carlton Fisk: Career Stats Comparison
Dwight Evans (1972–1991) and Carlton Fisk (1969–1993) — they broke in during the 1970s and the 1960s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Dwight Evans finished with 2,446 hits and 385 home runs; Carlton Fisk finished with 2,356 hits and 376 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Dwight Evans
Carlton Fisk
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Dwight Evans and Carlton Fisk. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Dwight Evans | Carlton Fisk |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2,606 | 2,499 |
| At-Bats | 8,996 | 8,756 |
| Runs | 1,470 | 1,276 |
| Hits | 2,446 | 2,356 |
| Doubles | 483 | 421 |
| Triples | 73 | 47 |
| Home Runs | 385 | 376 |
| RBI | 1,384 | 1,330 |
| Walks | 1,391 | 849 |
| Strikeouts | 1,697 | 1,386 |
| Stolen Bases | 78 | 128 |
| Batting Avg | .272 | .269 |
| On-Base % | .370 | .341 |
| Slugging % | .470 | .457 |
| OPS | .840 | .797 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Dwight Evans outpaces Carlton Fisk 35,680 to 21,513 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,784 vs 896 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).
Dwight Evans — top 3 seasons by OPS
Carlton Fisk — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Dwight Evans leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Carlton Fisk owns stolen bases. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Dwight Evans. PIV agrees: Dwight Evans grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.