Carlton Fisk vs Cal Raleigh: Career Stats Comparison
Carlton Fisk (1969–1993) and Cal Raleigh (2021–present) — they broke in during the 1960s and the 2020s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Carlton Fisk finished with 2,356 hits and 376 home runs; Cal Raleigh finished with 489 hits and 153 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Carlton Fisk
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Carlton Fisk and Cal Raleigh. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Carlton Fisk | Cal Raleigh |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2,499 | 623 |
| At-Bats | 8,756 | 2,164 |
| Runs | 1,276 | 313 |
| Hits | 2,356 | 489 |
| Doubles | 421 | 95 |
| Triples | 47 | 2 |
| Home Runs | 376 | 153 |
| RBI | 1,330 | 376 |
| Walks | 849 | 266 |
| Strikeouts | 1,386 | 696 |
| Stolen Bases | 128 | 21 |
| Batting Avg | .269 | .226 |
| On-Base % | .341 | .314 |
| Slugging % | .457 | .484 |
| OPS | .797 | .798 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Carlton Fisk outpaces Cal Raleigh 21,513 to 4,781 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (896 vs 956 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).
Carlton Fisk — top 3 seasons by OPS
Cal Raleigh — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Carlton Fisk leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Cal Raleigh owns OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Carlton Fisk. PIV agrees: Carlton Fisk grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.