Francisco Lindor vs Arky Vaughan: Career Stats Comparison
Francisco Lindor (2015–present) and Arky Vaughan (1932–1948) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1930s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Francisco Lindor finished with 1,664 hits and 279 home runs; Arky Vaughan finished with 2,103 hits and 96 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Francisco Lindor
Arky Vaughan
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Francisco Lindor and Arky Vaughan. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Francisco Lindor | Arky Vaughan |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,535 | 1,817 |
| At-Bats | 6,086 | 6,622 |
| Runs | 1,011 | 1,173 |
| Hits | 1,664 | 2,103 |
| Doubles | 339 | 356 |
| Triples | 26 | 128 |
| Home Runs | 279 | 96 |
| RBI | 856 | 926 |
| Walks | 588 | 937 |
| Strikeouts | 1,120 | 276 |
| Stolen Bases | 216 | 118 |
| Batting Avg | .273 | .318 |
| On-Base % | .342 | .406 |
| Slugging % | .475 | .453 |
| OPS | .817 | .859 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Arky Vaughan outpaces Francisco Lindor 28,350 to 14,684 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (2,025 vs 1,335 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).
Francisco Lindor — top 3 seasons by OPS
Arky Vaughan — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Arky Vaughan leads in hits, RBI, runs, and batting average, while Francisco Lindor owns home runs and stolen bases. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Arky Vaughan. PIV agrees: Arky Vaughan grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.