Evan Longoria vs Alex Radcliff: Career Stats Comparison
Evan Longoria has the better career line of the two, leading 11 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Evan Longoria played 2008–2023 as a hitter; Alex Radcliff played ?–1946 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
Evan Longoria (2008–2023) and Alex Radcliff (?–1946) — their careers are worth a careful side-by-side. Evan Longoria finished with 1,930 hits and 342 home runs; Alex Radcliff finished with 506 hits and 20 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Evan Longoria, with 342 to Alex Radcliff's 20.
- Who had the higher OPS? Evan Longoria, with .804 to Alex Radcliff's .764.
- Who had the higher batting average? Alex Radcliff, with .296 to Evan Longoria's .264.
- Who had more hits? Evan Longoria, with 1,930 to Alex Radcliff's 506.
- Who drove in more runs? Evan Longoria, with 1,159 to Alex Radcliff's 251.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Evan Longoria, with 14,028 career PIV to Alex Radcliff's 1,634.
- Who won more championships? Alex Radcliff, with 1 World Series title to Evan Longoria's 0.
Evan Longoria
Alex Radcliff
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Evan Longoria and Alex Radcliff. 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, so read them against the run environment each player worked in, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
| Statistic | Evan Longoria | Alex Radcliff |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 1,986 | 431 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 7,306 | 1,710 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,017 | 247 |
| Hits | Leads: 1,930 | 506 |
| Doubles | Leads: 431 | 97 |
| Triples | 26 | Leads: 31 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 342 | 20 |
| RBI | Leads: 1,159 | 251 |
| Walks | Leads: 730 | 103 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,696 | 15 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 58 | 30 |
| Batting Avg | .264 | Leads: .296 |
| On-Base % | .333 | Leads: .340 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .471 | .424 |
| OPS | Leads: .804 | .764 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Evan Longoria outpaces Alex Radcliff 14,028 to 1,634 — driven by per-season impact — 877 PIV per season to 82 — rather than by longevity, since Evan Longoria played 16 seasons to Alex Radcliff's 20. 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).
Evan Longoria — top 3 seasons by OPS
Alex Radcliff
No seasons meet the qualifying workload, so there is no peak-season list to show.
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Evan Longoria leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Alex Radcliff owns batting average and OBP. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Evan Longoria. PIV agrees: Evan Longoria grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Evan Longoria and Alex Radcliff careers compare
No season is shared: Alex Radcliff played ?–1946, Evan Longoria 2008–2023. Playing time explains much of the gap in the counting rows: Evan Longoria appeared in 1,986 games to Alex Radcliff's 431. Alex Radcliff's edges on the table are triples (31 to 26), batting average (.296 to .264), and on-base percentage (.340 to .333). Plate discipline differs: Evan Longoria struck out more than walked (1,696 to 730), but Alex Radcliff walked more often than struck out (103 walks, 15 strikeouts). Home runs make up a larger share of Evan Longoria's hits: 342 of 1,930 for Evan Longoria, 20 of 506 for Alex Radcliff.
Evan Longoria vs Alex Radcliff: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Evan Longoria or Alex Radcliff?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Evan Longoria leads Alex Radcliff in 11 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Evan Longoria or Alex Radcliff hit more home runs?
- Evan Longoria, with 342 to Alex Radcliff's 20.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Evan Longoria, with .804 to Alex Radcliff's .764.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Alex Radcliff, with .296 to Evan Longoria's .264.
- Who had more hits?
- Evan Longoria, with 1,930 to Alex Radcliff's 506.