Dustin Pedroia vs Corey Seager: Career Stats Comparison
Dustin Pedroia 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). Dustin Pedroia played 2006–2019 as a hitter; Corey Seager has played 2015–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
Dustin Pedroia (2006–2019) and Corey Seager (2015–present) — they broke in during the 2000s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Dustin Pedroia finished with 1,805 hits and 140 home runs; Corey Seager has 1,341 hits and 241 home runs through October 12, 2026. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Corey Seager, with 241 to Dustin Pedroia's 140.
- Who had the higher OPS? Corey Seager, with .860 to Dustin Pedroia's .805.
- Who had the higher batting average? Dustin Pedroia, with .299 to Corey Seager's .284.
- Who had more hits? Dustin Pedroia, with 1,805 to Corey Seager's 1,341.
- Who drove in more runs? Dustin Pedroia, with 725 to Corey Seager's 718.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Corey Seager, with 16,429 career PIV to Dustin Pedroia's 13,484.
- Who won more championships? Dustin Pedroia, with 3 World Series titles to Corey Seager's 2.
Dustin Pedroia
Corey Seager
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Dustin Pedroia and Corey Seager. 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 2000s and the 2010s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Corey Seager is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Dustin Pedroia | Corey Seager |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 1,512 | 1,233 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 6,031 | 4,728 |
| Runs | Leads: 922 | 759 |
| Hits | Leads: 1,805 | 1,341 |
| Doubles | Leads: 394 | 286 |
| Triples | Leads: 15 | 13 |
| Home Runs | 140 | Leads: 241 |
| RBI | Leads: 725 | 718 |
| Walks | Leads: 624 | 518 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 654 | 978 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 138 | 23 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .299 | .284 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .365 | .358 |
| Slugging % | .439 | Leads: .503 |
| OPS | .805 | Leads: .860 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Corey Seager leads Dustin Pedroia 16,429 to 13,484 — driven by per-season impact — 1,494 PIV per season to 963 — rather than by longevity, since Corey Seager played 11 seasons to Dustin Pedroia's 14. 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).
Dustin Pedroia — top 3 seasons by OPS
Corey Seager — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Dustin Pedroia leads in hits, RBI, runs, and stolen bases, while Corey Seager owns home runs and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Dustin Pedroia. Note that PIV actually grades Corey Seager ahead, which means Dustin Pedroia's edge is partly volume. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Dustin Pedroia and Corey Seager careers compare
From 2015 through 2019, Dustin Pedroia and Corey Seager were in the majors together. With 1,512 games against 1,233 across 14 and 11 PIV seasons, neither player's totals owe much to extra seasons. Corey Seager's edges on the table are home runs (241 to 140), slugging percentage (.503 to .439), and OPS (.860 to .805). Dustin Pedroia struck out more than walked (654 to 624); Corey Seager struck out more than walked (978 to 518). Corey Seager is the more power-leaning hitter, with 241 of 1,341 hits leaving the park. On the bases, Dustin Pedroia stole more often per game played (138 steals in 1,512 games for Dustin Pedroia, 23 in 1,233 for Corey Seager). Corey Seager's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Dustin Pedroia vs Corey Seager: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Dustin Pedroia or Corey Seager?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Dustin Pedroia leads Corey Seager in 11 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Dustin Pedroia or Corey Seager hit more home runs?
- Corey Seager, with 241 to Dustin Pedroia's 140.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Corey Seager, with .860 to Dustin Pedroia's .805.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Dustin Pedroia, with .299 to Corey Seager's .284.
- Who had more hits?
- Dustin Pedroia, with 1,805 to Corey Seager's 1,341.