Manny Machado vs Jose Ramirez: Career Stats Comparison
Manny Machado and Jose Ramirez are close to even, splitting the 14 scored categories on this page 7–7 (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Manny Machado has played 2012–present as a hitter; Jose Ramirez has played 2013–present 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 Jose Ramirez (2013–present) — both broke in during the 2010s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Manny Machado has 2,197 hits and 399 home runs through October 6, 2026; Jose Ramirez has 1,779 hits and 297 home runs through October 6, 2026. 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 Jose Ramirez's 297.
- Who had the higher OPS? Jose Ramirez, with .844 to Manny Machado's .815.
- Who had the higher batting average? Jose Ramirez, with .276 to Manny Machado's .274.
- Who had more hits? Manny Machado, with 2,197 to Jose Ramirez's 1,779.
- Who drove in more runs? Manny Machado, with 1,235 to Jose Ramirez's 1,002.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Jose Ramirez, with 21,271 career PIV to Manny Machado's 18,743.
Manny Machado
Jose Ramirez
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Manny Machado and Jose 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, so read them against the run environment each player worked in, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Manny Machado and Jose Ramirez are still active — their totals below are current through October 6, 2026.
| Statistic | Manny Machado | Jose Ramirez |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 2,052 | 1,734 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 8,013 | 6,443 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,164 | 1,072 |
| Hits | Leads: 2,197 | 1,779 |
| Doubles | 418 | Leads: 425 |
| Triples | 18 | Leads: 43 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 399 | 297 |
| RBI | Leads: 1,235 | 1,002 |
| Walks | Leads: 739 | 726 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,577 | 871 |
| Stolen Bases | 118 | Leads: 324 |
| Batting Avg | .274 | Leads: .276 |
| On-Base % | .335 | Leads: .351 |
| Slugging % | .480 | Leads: .494 |
| OPS | .815 | Leads: .844 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Jose Ramirez leads Manny Machado 21,271 to 18,743 — driven by per-season impact — 1,636 PIV per season to 1,250 — rather than by longevity, since Jose Ramirez played 13 seasons to Manny Machado's 15. 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
Jose Ramirez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Jose 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 Jose Ramirez. PIV agrees: Jose Ramirez grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
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How the Manny Machado and Jose Ramirez careers compare
Manny Machado and Jose Ramirez are both active, and their careers have run side by side since 2013. The two careers are close in length, 2,052 games for Manny Machado and 1,734 for Jose Ramirez across 15 and 13 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. Manny Machado struck out more than walked (1,577 to 739); Jose Ramirez struck out more than walked (871 to 726). On the bases, Jose Ramirez stole more often per game played (118 steals in 2,052 games for Manny Machado, 324 in 1,734 for Jose Ramirez). In slugging percentage, Jose Ramirez holds the edge, .494 to .480. Because Manny Machado and Jose Ramirez are still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Manny Machado vs Jose Ramirez: Frequently Asked Questions
- Did Manny Machado or Jose Ramirez hit more home runs?
- Manny Machado, with 399 to Jose Ramirez's 297.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Jose Ramirez, with .844 to Manny Machado's .815.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Jose Ramirez, with .276 to Manny Machado's .274.
- Who had more hits?
- Manny Machado, with 2,197 to Jose Ramirez's 1,779.