Brandon Lowe vs Jackie Robinson: Career Stats Comparison

Brandon Lowe (2018–present) and Jackie Robinson (1947–1956) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1940s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Brandon Lowe finished with 657 hits and 157 home runs; Jackie Robinson finished with 1,568 hits and 141 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Brandon Lowe

Hitter · 2018–present
Games
745
Hits
657
Home Runs
157
RBI
446
Avg
.247
OPS
.807
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Jackie Robinson

Hitter · 1947–1956
Games
1,418
Hits
1,568
Home Runs
141
RBI
764
Avg
.313
OPS
.887
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Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Brandon Lowe and Jackie Robinson. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.

Statistic Brandon Lowe Jackie Robinson
Games 745 1,418
At-Bats 2,657 5,006
Runs 415 974
Hits 657 1,568
Doubles 126 287
Triples 12 55
Home Runs 157 141
RBI 446 764
Walks 282 756
Strikeouts 817 291
Stolen Bases 33 203
Batting Avg .247 .313
On-Base % .326 .410
Slugging % .481 .477
OPS .807 .887

PIV Comparison

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Jackie Robinson outpaces Brandon Lowe 25,382 to 5,420 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (2,307 vs 678 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.

Brandon Lowe
5,420
Career PIV · 678 per season (8 seasons)
Jackie Robinson
25,382
Career PIV · 2,307 per season (11 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).

Brandon Lowe — top 3 seasons by OPS

2021.863 OPS39 HR, 99 RBI, .247 avg
2025.785 OPS31 HR, 83 RBI, .256 avg
2024.783 OPS21 HR, 58 RBI, .244 avg

Jackie Robinson — top 3 seasons by OPS

1949.960 OPS16 HR, 124 RBI, .342 avg
1951.957 OPS19 HR, 88 RBI, .338 avg
1953.927 OPS12 HR, 95 RBI, .329 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Jackie Robinson leads in hits, RBI, runs, and stolen bases, while Brandon Lowe owns home runs. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Jackie Robinson. PIV agrees: Jackie Robinson grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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