Cal Raleigh vs Louis Santop: Career Stats Comparison
Cal Raleigh 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). Cal Raleigh has played 2021–present as a hitter; Louis Santop played ?–1926 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
Cal Raleigh (2021–present) and Louis Santop (?–1926) — their careers are worth a careful side-by-side. Cal Raleigh has 571 hits and 176 home runs through October 12, 2026; Louis Santop finished with 493 hits and 24 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Cal Raleigh, with 176 to Louis Santop's 24.
- Who had the higher OPS? Louis Santop, with .885 to Cal Raleigh's .775.
- Who had the higher batting average? Louis Santop, with .340 to Cal Raleigh's .218.
- Who had more hits? Cal Raleigh, with 571 to Louis Santop's 493.
- Who drove in more runs? Cal Raleigh, with 445 to Louis Santop's 313.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Louis Santop, with 5,560 career PIV to Cal Raleigh's 4,781.
- Who won more championships? Louis Santop, with 1 World Series title to Cal Raleigh's 0.
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Cal Raleigh and Louis Santop. 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.
Cal Raleigh is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Cal Raleigh | Louis Santop |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 749 | 416 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 2,615 | 1,448 |
| Runs | Leads: 362 | 251 |
| Hits | Leads: 571 | 493 |
| Doubles | Leads: 110 | 87 |
| Triples | 2 | Leads: 28 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 176 | 24 |
| RBI | Leads: 445 | 313 |
| Walks | Leads: 338 | 127 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 860 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | 23 | Leads: 47 |
| Batting Avg | .218 | Leads: .340 |
| On-Base % | .311 | Leads: .396 |
| Slugging % | .464 | Leads: .489 |
| OPS | .775 | Leads: .885 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Louis Santop leads Cal Raleigh 5,560 to 4,781 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Louis Santop played 21 seasons to Cal Raleigh's 5, while Cal Raleigh carries the higher per-season figure (956 to 265). 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).
Cal Raleigh — top 3 seasons by OPS
Louis Santop
No seasons meet the qualifying workload, so there is no peak-season list to show.
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Louis Santop leads in stolen bases, batting average, OBP, and OPS, while Cal Raleigh owns hits, home runs, and RBI. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Louis Santop. PIV agrees: Louis Santop grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Cal Raleigh and Louis Santop careers compare
No season is shared: Louis Santop played ?–1926, Cal Raleigh 2021–present. Cal Raleigh has the far longer record, 749 games against 416 across 5 and 21 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. At the plate, Cal Raleigh struck out more than walked (860 to 338), while Louis Santop walked more often than struck out (127 walks, 1 strikeouts). Cal Raleigh is the more power-leaning hitter, with 176 of 571 hits leaving the park. In slugging percentage, Louis Santop holds the edge, .489 to .464. Only Cal Raleigh has a season on the peak list; Louis Santop never reached the qualifying workload. Cal Raleigh's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Cal Raleigh vs Louis Santop: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Cal Raleigh or Louis Santop?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Cal Raleigh leads Louis Santop in 8 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Cal Raleigh or Louis Santop hit more home runs?
- Cal Raleigh, with 176 to Louis Santop's 24.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Louis Santop, with .885 to Cal Raleigh's .775.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Louis Santop, with .340 to Cal Raleigh's .218.
- Who had more hits?
- Cal Raleigh, with 571 to Louis Santop's 493.