Gunnar Henderson vs Corey Seager: Career Stats Comparison
Corey Seager has the better career line of the two, leading 12 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Gunnar Henderson has played 2022–present 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
Gunnar Henderson (2022–present) and Corey Seager (2015–present) — they broke in during the 2020s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Gunnar Henderson has 648 hits and 110 home runs through October 12, 2026; 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? Corey Seager, with 241 to Gunnar Henderson's 110.
- Who had the higher OPS? Corey Seager, with .860 to Gunnar Henderson's .801.
- Who had the higher batting average? Corey Seager, with .284 to Gunnar Henderson's .259.
- Who had more hits? Corey Seager, with 1,341 to Gunnar Henderson's 648.
- Who drove in more runs? Corey Seager, with 718 to Gunnar Henderson's 319.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Corey Seager, with 16,429 career PIV to Gunnar Henderson's 5,834.
- Who won more championships? Corey Seager, with 2 World Series titles to Gunnar Henderson's 0.
Gunnar Henderson
Corey Seager
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Gunnar Henderson 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 2020s and the 2010s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Gunnar Henderson and Corey Seager are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Gunnar Henderson | Corey Seager |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 655 | Leads: 1,233 |
| At-Bats | 2,506 | Leads: 4,728 |
| Runs | 403 | Leads: 759 |
| Hits | 648 | Leads: 1,341 |
| Doubles | 128 | Leads: 286 |
| Triples | Leads: 28 | 13 |
| Home Runs | 110 | Leads: 241 |
| RBI | 319 | Leads: 718 |
| Walks | 279 | Leads: 518 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 645 | 978 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 72 | 23 |
| Batting Avg | .259 | Leads: .284 |
| On-Base % | .338 | Leads: .358 |
| Slugging % | .464 | Leads: .503 |
| OPS | .801 | Leads: .860 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Corey Seager outpaces Gunnar Henderson 16,429 to 5,834 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,494 PIV per season to 1,458, across 11 seasons to 4. 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).
Gunnar Henderson — top 3 seasons by OPS
Corey Seager — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Corey Seager leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Gunnar Henderson owns stolen bases. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Corey Seager. PIV agrees: Corey Seager grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Gunnar Henderson and Corey Seager careers compare
The two careers overlap from 2022 on, with both players still active. Playing time explains much of the gap in the counting rows: Gunnar Henderson has appeared in 655 games to Corey Seager's 1,233. Where Gunnar Henderson comes out ahead, it is in triples (28 to 13) and stolen bases (72 to 23). Gunnar Henderson struck out more than walked (645 to 279); Corey Seager struck out more than walked (978 to 518). On the peak-season lists, Gunnar Henderson's best year is 2024 at .893 OPS and Corey Seager's is 2023 at 1.013 OPS; Corey Seager has the stronger single season. Gunnar Henderson and Corey Seager's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Gunnar Henderson vs Corey Seager: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Gunnar Henderson or Corey Seager?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Corey Seager leads Gunnar Henderson in 12 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Gunnar Henderson or Corey Seager hit more home runs?
- Corey Seager, with 241 to Gunnar Henderson's 110.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Corey Seager, with .860 to Gunnar Henderson's .801.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Corey Seager, with .284 to Gunnar Henderson's .259.
- Who had more hits?
- Corey Seager, with 1,341 to Gunnar Henderson's 648.