Francisco Lindor vs John Henry Lloyd: Career Stats Comparison
Francisco Lindor has the better career line of the two, leading 10 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Francisco Lindor has played 2015–present as a hitter; John Henry Lloyd played 1912–1931 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
Francisco Lindor (2015–present) and John Henry Lloyd (1912–1931) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1910s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Francisco Lindor has 1,758 hits and 300 home runs through October 12, 2026; John Henry Lloyd finished with 1,283 hits and 29 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Francisco Lindor, with 300 to John Henry Lloyd's 29.
- Who had the higher OPS? John Henry Lloyd, with .848 to Francisco Lindor's .812.
- Who had the higher batting average? John Henry Lloyd, with .344 to Francisco Lindor's .270.
- Who had more hits? Francisco Lindor, with 1,758 to John Henry Lloyd's 1,283.
- Who drove in more runs? Francisco Lindor, with 905 to John Henry Lloyd's 661.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Francisco Lindor, with 14,684 career PIV to John Henry Lloyd's 12,777.
Francisco Lindor
John Henry Lloyd
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Francisco Lindor and John Henry Lloyd. 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 2010s and the 1910s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Francisco Lindor is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Francisco Lindor | John Henry Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 1,640 | 981 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 6,504 | 3,731 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,074 | 641 |
| Hits | Leads: 1,758 | 1,283 |
| Doubles | Leads: 351 | 206 |
| Triples | 30 | Leads: 63 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 300 | 29 |
| RBI | Leads: 905 | 661 |
| Walks | Leads: 634 | 281 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,215 | 8 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 219 | 136 |
| Batting Avg | .270 | Leads: .344 |
| On-Base % | .340 | Leads: .391 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .472 | .456 |
| OPS | .812 | Leads: .848 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Francisco Lindor leads John Henry Lloyd 14,684 to 12,777 — driven by per-season impact — 1,335 PIV per season to 456 — rather than by longevity, since Francisco Lindor played 11 seasons to John Henry Lloyd's 28. 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).
Francisco Lindor — top 3 seasons by OPS
John Henry Lloyd — top 1 season by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Francisco Lindor leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while John Henry Lloyd owns batting average, OBP, and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Francisco Lindor. PIV agrees: Francisco Lindor grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Francisco Lindor and John Henry Lloyd careers compare
No season is shared: John Henry Lloyd played 1912–1931, Francisco Lindor 2015–present. The table compares 1,640 games of Francisco Lindor with 981 of John Henry Lloyd across 11 and 28 PIV seasons; totals favor the longer career by default. John Henry Lloyd's edges on the table are triples (63 to 30), batting average (.344 to .270), and on-base percentage (.391 to .340). At the plate, Francisco Lindor struck out more than walked (1,215 to 634), while John Henry Lloyd walked more often than struck out (281 walks, 8 strikeouts). Francisco Lindor is the more power-leaning hitter, with 300 of 1,758 hits leaving the park. Because Francisco Lindor is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Francisco Lindor vs John Henry Lloyd: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Francisco Lindor or John Henry Lloyd?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Francisco Lindor leads John Henry Lloyd in 10 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Francisco Lindor or John Henry Lloyd hit more home runs?
- Francisco Lindor, with 300 to John Henry Lloyd's 29.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- John Henry Lloyd, with .848 to Francisco Lindor's .812.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- John Henry Lloyd, with .344 to Francisco Lindor's .270.
- Who had more hits?
- Francisco Lindor, with 1,758 to John Henry Lloyd's 1,283.