Salvador Perez vs Aramis Ramirez: Career Stats Comparison

Aramis Ramirez has the better career line of the two, leading 14 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Salvador Perez has played 2011–present as a hitter; Aramis Ramirez played 1998–2015 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

Salvador Perez (2011–present) and Aramis Ramirez (1998–2015) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1990s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Salvador Perez has 1,845 hits and 324 home runs through October 12, 2026; Aramis Ramirez finished with 2,303 hits and 386 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Aramis Ramirez, with 386 to Salvador Perez's 324.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Aramis Ramirez, with .833 to Salvador Perez's .750.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Aramis Ramirez, with .283 to Salvador Perez's .261.
  • Who had more hits? Aramis Ramirez, with 2,303 to Salvador Perez's 1,845.
  • Who drove in more runs? Aramis Ramirez, with 1,417 to Salvador Perez's 1,094.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Aramis Ramirez, with 19,345 career PIV to Salvador Perez's 4,622.
  • Who won more championships? Salvador Perez, with 1 World Series title to Aramis Ramirez's 0.
Leads Aramis Ramirez 14 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Aramis Ramirez +14,723
Read the verdict ↓

Salvador Perez

Hitter · 2011–present
Games
1,859
Hits
1,845
Home Runs
324
RBI
1,094
Avg
.261
OPS
.750
View Salvador Perez's full profile →

Aramis Ramirez

Hitter · 1998–2015
Games
2,194
Hits
2,303
Home Runs
386
RBI
1,417
Avg
.283
OPS
.833
View Aramis Ramirez's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Salvador Perez and Aramis 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 1990s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Salvador Perez is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Salvador Perez vs Aramis Ramirez: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Salvador Perez Aramis Ramirez
Games 1,859 Leads: 2,194
At-Bats 7,057 Leads: 8,136
Runs 760 Leads: 1,098
Hits 1,845 Leads: 2,303
Doubles 344 Leads: 495
Triples 12 Leads: 24
Home Runs 324 Leads: 386
RBI 1,094 Leads: 1,417
Walks 296 Leads: 633
Strikeouts not scored 1,422 1,238
Stolen Bases 7 Leads: 29
Batting Avg .261 Leads: .283
On-Base % .299 Leads: .341
Slugging % .451 Leads: .492
OPS .750 Leads: .833

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Aramis Ramirez outpaces Salvador Perez 19,345 to 4,622 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 967 PIV per season to 330, across 20 seasons to 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.

Salvador Perez
4,622
Career PIV · 330 per season (14 seasons)
Aramis Ramirez
19,345
Career PIV · 967 per season (20 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

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

Salvador Perez — top 3 seasons by OPS

2021.859 OPS48 HR, 121 RBI, .273 avg
2017.792 OPS27 HR, 80 RBI, .268 avg
2024.786 OPS27 HR, 104 RBI, .271 avg

Aramis Ramirez — top 3 seasons by OPS

2004.951 OPS36 HR, 103 RBI, .318 avg
2005.926 OPS31 HR, 92 RBI, .302 avg
2007.915 OPS26 HR, 101 RBI, .310 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Aramis Ramirez leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Salvador Perez owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Aramis Ramirez. PIV agrees: Aramis 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 Salvador Perez and Aramis Ramirez careers compare

From 2011 through 2015, Salvador Perez and Aramis Ramirez were in the majors together. With 1,859 games against 2,194 across 14 and 20 PIV seasons, neither player's totals owe much to extra seasons. Aramis Ramirez leads every scored row of the table. Salvador Perez struck out more than walked (1,422 to 296); Aramis Ramirez struck out more than walked (1,238 to 633). Aramis Ramirez's on-base percentage of .341 tops Salvador Perez's .299. On the peak-season lists, Salvador Perez's best year is 2021 at .859 OPS and Aramis Ramirez's is 2004 at .951 OPS; Aramis Ramirez has the stronger single season. Salvador Perez's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.

Salvador Perez vs Aramis Ramirez: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Salvador Perez or Aramis Ramirez?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Aramis Ramirez leads Salvador Perez in 14 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Salvador Perez or Aramis Ramirez hit more home runs?
Aramis Ramirez, with 386 to Salvador Perez's 324.
Who had the higher OPS?
Aramis Ramirez, with .833 to Salvador Perez's .750.
Who had the higher batting average?
Aramis Ramirez, with .283 to Salvador Perez's .261.
Who had more hits?
Aramis Ramirez, with 2,303 to Salvador Perez's 1,845.