Gunnar Henderson vs Alan Trammell: Career Stats Comparison

Alan Trammell 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; Alan Trammell played 1977–1996 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 Alan Trammell (1977–1996) — they broke in during the 2020s and the 1970s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Gunnar Henderson has 648 hits and 110 home runs through October 12, 2026; Alan Trammell finished with 2,365 hits and 185 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Alan Trammell, with 185 to Gunnar Henderson's 110.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Gunnar Henderson, with .801 to Alan Trammell's .767.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Alan Trammell, with .285 to Gunnar Henderson's .259.
  • Who had more hits? Alan Trammell, with 2,365 to Gunnar Henderson's 648.
  • Who drove in more runs? Alan Trammell, with 1,003 to Gunnar Henderson's 319.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Alan Trammell, with 13,203 career PIV to Gunnar Henderson's 5,834.
  • Who won more championships? Alan Trammell, with 1 World Series title to Gunnar Henderson's 0.
Leads Alan Trammell 12 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Alan Trammell +7,369
Read the verdict ↓

Gunnar Henderson

Hitter · 2022–present
Games
655
Hits
648
Home Runs
110
RBI
319
Avg
.259
OPS
.801
View Gunnar Henderson's full profile →

Alan Trammell

Hitter · 1977–1996
Games
2,293
Hits
2,365
Home Runs
185
RBI
1,003
Avg
.285
OPS
.767
View Alan Trammell's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Gunnar Henderson and Alan Trammell. 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 1970s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Gunnar Henderson is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Gunnar Henderson vs Alan Trammell: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Gunnar Henderson Alan Trammell
Games 655 Leads: 2,293
At-Bats 2,506 Leads: 8,288
Runs 403 Leads: 1,231
Hits 648 Leads: 2,365
Doubles 128 Leads: 412
Triples 28 Leads: 55
Home Runs 110 Leads: 185
RBI 319 Leads: 1,003
Walks 279 Leads: 850
Strikeouts not scored 645 874
Stolen Bases 72 Leads: 236
Batting Avg .259 Leads: .285
On-Base % .338 Leads: .352
Slugging % Leads: .464 .415
OPS Leads: .801 .767

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Alan Trammell outpaces Gunnar Henderson 13,203 to 5,834 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Alan Trammell played 20 seasons to Gunnar Henderson's 4, while Gunnar Henderson carries the higher per-season figure (1,458 to 660). 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.

Gunnar Henderson
5,834
Career PIV · 1,458 per season (4 seasons)
Alan Trammell
13,203
Career PIV · 660 per season (20 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

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

2024.893 OPS37 HR, 92 RBI, .281 avg
2023.814 OPS28 HR, 82 RBI, .255 avg
2025.787 OPS17 HR, 68 RBI, .274 avg

Alan Trammell — top 3 seasons by OPS

1987.953 OPS28 HR, 105 RBI, .343 avg
1993.885 OPS12 HR, 60 RBI, .329 avg
1983.856 OPS14 HR, 66 RBI, .319 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Alan Trammell leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Gunnar Henderson owns OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Alan Trammell. PIV agrees: Alan Trammell 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 Alan Trammell careers compare

Alan Trammell (1977–1996) was finished before Gunnar Henderson (2022–present) arrived, so they never shared a league. Playing time explains much of the gap in the counting rows: Gunnar Henderson has appeared in 655 games to Alan Trammell's 2,293. Where Gunnar Henderson comes out ahead, it is in slugging percentage (.464 to .415) and OPS (.801 to .767). Gunnar Henderson struck out more than walked (645 to 279); Alan Trammell struck out more than walked (874 to 850). Gunnar Henderson is the more power-leaning hitter, with 110 of 648 hits leaving the park. Because Gunnar Henderson is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.

Gunnar Henderson vs Alan Trammell: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Gunnar Henderson or Alan Trammell?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Alan Trammell leads Gunnar Henderson in 12 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Gunnar Henderson or Alan Trammell hit more home runs?
Alan Trammell, with 185 to Gunnar Henderson's 110.
Who had the higher OPS?
Gunnar Henderson, with .801 to Alan Trammell's .767.
Who had the higher batting average?
Alan Trammell, with .285 to Gunnar Henderson's .259.
Who had more hits?
Alan Trammell, with 2,365 to Gunnar Henderson's 648.