Freddie Freeman vs Vladimir Guerrero: Career Stats Comparison
Freddie Freeman 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). Freddie Freeman has played 2010–present as a hitter; Vladimir Guerrero has played 2019–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
Freddie Freeman (2010–present) and Vladimir Guerrero (2019–present) — both broke in during the 2010s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Freddie Freeman has 2,598 hits and 383 home runs through October 12, 2026; Vladimir Guerrero has 1,218 hits and 192 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? Freddie Freeman, with 383 to Vladimir Guerrero's 192.
- Who had the higher OPS? Freddie Freeman, with .890 to Vladimir Guerrero's .839.
- Who had the higher batting average? Freddie Freeman, with .299 to Vladimir Guerrero's .285.
- Who had more hits? Freddie Freeman, with 2,598 to Vladimir Guerrero's 1,218.
- Who drove in more runs? Freddie Freeman, with 1,392 to Vladimir Guerrero's 648.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Freddie Freeman, with 41,593 career PIV to Vladimir Guerrero's 14,982.
- Who won more championships? Freddie Freeman, with 3 World Series titles to Vladimir Guerrero's 0.
Freddie Freeman
Vladimir Guerrero
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Freddie Freeman and Vladimir Guerrero. 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, so read them against the run environment each player worked in, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Freddie Freeman and Vladimir Guerrero are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Freddie Freeman | Vladimir Guerrero |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 2,332 | 1,119 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 8,693 | 4,276 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,453 | 643 |
| Hits | Leads: 2,598 | 1,218 |
| Doubles | Leads: 579 | 236 |
| Triples | Leads: 34 | 6 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 383 | 192 |
| RBI | Leads: 1,392 | 648 |
| Walks | Leads: 1,136 | 486 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,879 | 726 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 111 | 33 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .299 | .285 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .384 | .361 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .505 | .478 |
| OPS | Leads: .890 | .839 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Freddie Freeman outpaces Vladimir Guerrero 41,593 to 14,982 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 2,600 PIV per season to 2,140, across 16 seasons to 7. 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).
Freddie Freeman — top 3 seasons by OPS
Vladimir Guerrero — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Freddie Freeman leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Vladimir Guerrero owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Freddie Freeman. PIV agrees: Freddie Freeman grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Freddie Freeman and Vladimir Guerrero careers compare
Freddie Freeman and Vladimir Guerrero are both active, and their careers have run side by side since 2019. Freddie Freeman has the far longer record, 2,332 games against 1,119 across 16 and 7 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. Freddie Freeman leads every scored row of the table. Freddie Freeman struck out more than walked (1,879 to 1,136); Vladimir Guerrero struck out more than walked (726 to 486). On the bases, Freddie Freeman stole more often per game played (111 steals in 2,332 games for Freddie Freeman, 33 in 1,119 for Vladimir Guerrero). In slugging percentage, Freddie Freeman holds the edge, .505 to .478. Freddie Freeman and Vladimir Guerrero's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Freddie Freeman vs Vladimir Guerrero: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Freddie Freeman or Vladimir Guerrero?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Freddie Freeman leads Vladimir Guerrero in 14 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Freddie Freeman or Vladimir Guerrero hit more home runs?
- Freddie Freeman, with 383 to Vladimir Guerrero's 192.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Freddie Freeman, with .890 to Vladimir Guerrero's .839.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Freddie Freeman, with .299 to Vladimir Guerrero's .285.
- Who had more hits?
- Freddie Freeman, with 2,598 to Vladimir Guerrero's 1,218.