Francisco Lindor vs Bobby Wallace: Career Stats Comparison
Francisco Lindor and Bobby Wallace are close to even, splitting the 14 scored categories on this page 7–7 (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Francisco Lindor has played 2015–present as a hitter; Bobby Wallace played 1894–1918 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 Bobby Wallace (1894–1918) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1890s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Francisco Lindor has 1,758 hits and 300 home runs through October 12, 2026; Bobby Wallace finished with 2,309 hits and 34 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 Bobby Wallace's 34.
- Who had the higher OPS? Francisco Lindor, with .812 to Bobby Wallace's .690.
- Who had the higher batting average? Francisco Lindor, with .270 to Bobby Wallace's .268.
- Who had more hits? Bobby Wallace, with 2,309 to Francisco Lindor's 1,758.
- Who drove in more runs? Bobby Wallace, with 1,121 to Francisco Lindor's 905.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Francisco Lindor, with 14,684 career PIV to Bobby Wallace's 7,343.
Francisco Lindor
Bobby Wallace
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Francisco Lindor and Bobby Wallace. 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 1890s 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 | Bobby Wallace |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,640 | Leads: 2,383 |
| At-Bats | 6,504 | Leads: 8,618 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,074 | 1,057 |
| Hits | 1,758 | Leads: 2,309 |
| Doubles | 351 | Leads: 391 |
| Triples | 30 | Leads: 143 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 300 | 34 |
| RBI | 905 | Leads: 1,121 |
| Walks | 634 | Leads: 774 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,215 | 560 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 219 | 201 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .270 | .268 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .340 | .332 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .472 | .358 |
| OPS | Leads: .812 | .690 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Francisco Lindor outpaces Bobby Wallace 14,684 to 7,343 — driven by per-season impact — 1,335 PIV per season to 294 — rather than by longevity, since Francisco Lindor played 11 seasons to Bobby Wallace's 25. 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
Bobby Wallace — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Francisco Lindor leads in home runs, runs, stolen bases, and batting average, while Bobby Wallace owns hits and RBI. 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 Bobby Wallace careers compare
The two careers never overlapped: Bobby Wallace's ended in 1918, and Francisco Lindor debuted in 2015. With 1,640 games against 2,383 across 11 and 25 PIV seasons, neither player's totals owe much to extra seasons. Plate discipline differs: Francisco Lindor struck out more than walked (1,215 to 634), but Bobby Wallace walked more often than struck out (774 walks, 560 strikeouts). Francisco Lindor is the more power-leaning hitter, with 300 of 1,758 hits leaving the park. Francisco Lindor was the more frequent base stealer relative to games played. In slugging percentage, Francisco Lindor holds the edge, .472 to .358. Francisco Lindor's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Francisco Lindor vs Bobby Wallace: Frequently Asked Questions
- Did Francisco Lindor or Bobby Wallace hit more home runs?
- Francisco Lindor, with 300 to Bobby Wallace's 34.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Francisco Lindor, with .812 to Bobby Wallace's .690.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Francisco Lindor, with .270 to Bobby Wallace's .268.
- Who had more hits?
- Bobby Wallace, with 2,309 to Francisco Lindor's 1,758.