Manny Machado vs Hanley Ramirez: Career Stats Comparison
Manny Machado has the better career line of the two, leading 8 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Manny Machado has played 2012–present as a hitter; Hanley Ramirez played 2005–2019 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
Manny Machado (2012–present) and Hanley Ramirez (2005–2019) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2000s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Manny Machado has 2,197 hits and 399 home runs through October 12, 2026; Hanley Ramirez finished with 1,834 hits and 271 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Manny Machado, with 399 to Hanley Ramirez's 271.
- Who had the higher OPS? Hanley Ramirez, with .847 to Manny Machado's .815.
- Who had the higher batting average? Hanley Ramirez, with .289 to Manny Machado's .274.
- Who had more hits? Manny Machado, with 2,197 to Hanley Ramirez's 1,834.
- Who drove in more runs? Manny Machado, with 1,235 to Hanley Ramirez's 917.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Hanley Ramirez, with 19,573 career PIV to Manny Machado's 18,743.
- Who won more championships? Hanley Ramirez, with 1 World Series title to Manny Machado's 0.
Manny Machado
Hanley Ramirez
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Manny Machado and Hanley Ramirez. 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 2000s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Manny Machado is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Manny Machado | Hanley Ramirez |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 2,052 | 1,668 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 8,013 | 6,349 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,164 | 1,049 |
| Hits | Leads: 2,197 | 1,834 |
| Doubles | Leads: 418 | 375 |
| Triples | 18 | Leads: 32 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 399 | 271 |
| RBI | Leads: 1,235 | 917 |
| Walks | Leads: 739 | 660 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,577 | 1,234 |
| Stolen Bases | 118 | Leads: 281 |
| Batting Avg | .274 | Leads: .289 |
| On-Base % | .335 | Leads: .360 |
| Slugging % | .480 | Leads: .486 |
| OPS | .815 | Leads: .847 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Hanley Ramirez edges Manny Machado 19,573 to 18,743 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Hanley Ramirez played 16 seasons to Manny Machado's 15, while Manny Machado carries the higher per-season figure (1,250 to 1,223). 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).
Manny Machado — top 3 seasons by OPS
Hanley Ramirez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Hanley Ramirez leads in stolen bases, batting average, OBP, and OPS, while Manny Machado owns hits, home runs, and RBI. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Hanley Ramirez. PIV agrees: Hanley Ramirez grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Manny Machado and Hanley Ramirez careers compare
From 2012 through 2019, Manny Machado and Hanley Ramirez were in the majors together. With 2,052 games against 1,668 across 15 and 16 PIV seasons, neither player's totals owe much to extra seasons. Manny Machado struck out more than walked (1,577 to 739); Hanley Ramirez struck out more than walked (1,234 to 660). On the bases, Hanley Ramirez stole more often per game played (118 steals in 2,052 games for Manny Machado, 281 in 1,668 for Hanley Ramirez). In slugging percentage, Hanley Ramirez holds the edge, .486 to .480. Hanley Ramirez owns the better peak by OPS: .963 OPS in 2018 for Manny Machado against 1.040 OPS in 2013 for Hanley Ramirez. Because Manny Machado is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Manny Machado vs Hanley Ramirez: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Manny Machado or Hanley Ramirez?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Manny Machado leads Hanley Ramirez in 8 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Manny Machado or Hanley Ramirez hit more home runs?
- Manny Machado, with 399 to Hanley Ramirez's 271.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Hanley Ramirez, with .847 to Manny Machado's .815.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Hanley Ramirez, with .289 to Manny Machado's .274.
- Who had more hits?
- Manny Machado, with 2,197 to Hanley Ramirez's 1,834.