Hanley Ramirez vs Jose Ramirez: Career Stats Comparison

Jose Ramirez has the better career line of the two, leading 10 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Hanley Ramirez played 2005–2019 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

Hanley Ramirez (2005–2019) and Jose Ramirez (2013–present) — they broke in during the 2000s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Hanley Ramirez finished with 1,834 hits and 271 home runs; Jose Ramirez has 1,779 hits and 297 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? Jose Ramirez, with 297 to Hanley Ramirez's 271.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Hanley Ramirez, with .847 to Jose Ramirez's .844.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Hanley Ramirez, with .289 to Jose Ramirez's .276.
  • Who had more hits? Hanley Ramirez, with 1,834 to Jose Ramirez's 1,779.
  • Who drove in more runs? Jose Ramirez, with 1,002 to Hanley Ramirez's 917.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Jose Ramirez, with 21,271 career PIV to Hanley Ramirez's 19,573.
  • Who won more championships? Hanley Ramirez, with 1 World Series title to Jose Ramirez's 0.
Leads Jose Ramirez 10 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Jose Ramirez +1,698
Read the verdict ↓

Hanley Ramirez

Hitter · 2005–2019
Games
1,668
Hits
1,834
Home Runs
271
RBI
917
Avg
.289
OPS
.847
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Jose Ramirez

Hitter · 2013–present
Games
1,734
Hits
1,779
Home Runs
297
RBI
1,002
Avg
.276
OPS
.844
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Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Hanley Ramirez 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, 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.

Jose Ramirez is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Hanley Ramirez vs Jose Ramirez: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Hanley Ramirez Jose Ramirez
Games 1,668 Leads: 1,734
At-Bats 6,349 Leads: 6,443
Runs 1,049 Leads: 1,072
Hits Leads: 1,834 1,779
Doubles 375 Leads: 425
Triples 32 Leads: 43
Home Runs 271 Leads: 297
RBI 917 Leads: 1,002
Walks 660 Leads: 726
Strikeouts not scored 1,234 871
Stolen Bases 281 Leads: 324
Batting Avg Leads: .289 .276
On-Base % Leads: .360 .351
Slugging % .486 Leads: .494
OPS Leads: .847 .844

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Jose Ramirez edges Hanley Ramirez 21,271 to 19,573 — driven by per-season impact — 1,636 PIV per season to 1,223 — rather than by longevity, since Jose Ramirez played 13 seasons to Hanley Ramirez's 16. 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.

Hanley Ramirez
19,573
Career PIV · 1,223 per season (16 seasons)
Jose Ramirez
21,271
Career PIV · 1,636 per season (13 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

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

Hanley Ramirez — top 3 seasons by OPS

20131.040 OPS20 HR, 57 RBI, .345 avg
2009.954 OPS24 HR, 106 RBI, .342 avg
2007.948 OPS29 HR, 81 RBI, .332 avg

Jose Ramirez — top 3 seasons by OPS

2017.957 OPS29 HR, 83 RBI, .318 avg
2018.939 OPS39 HR, 105 RBI, .270 avg
2021.893 OPS36 HR, 103 RBI, .266 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Jose Ramirez leads in home runs, RBI, runs, and stolen bases, while Hanley Ramirez owns hits, batting average, and OBP. 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 Hanley Ramirez and Jose Ramirez careers compare

From 2013 through 2019, Hanley Ramirez and Jose Ramirez were in the majors together. The two careers are close in length, 1,668 games for Hanley Ramirez and 1,734 for Jose Ramirez across 16 and 13 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. Where Hanley Ramirez comes out ahead, it is in hits (1,834 to 1,779), batting average (.289 to .276), and on-base percentage (.360 to .351). Hanley Ramirez struck out more than walked (1,234 to 660); Jose Ramirez struck out more than walked (871 to 726). On the bases, Jose Ramirez stole more often per game played (281 steals in 1,668 games for Hanley Ramirez, 324 in 1,734 for Jose Ramirez). Jose Ramirez's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.

Hanley Ramirez vs Jose Ramirez: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Hanley Ramirez or Jose Ramirez?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Jose Ramirez leads Hanley Ramirez in 10 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Hanley Ramirez or Jose Ramirez hit more home runs?
Jose Ramirez, with 297 to Hanley Ramirez's 271.
Who had the higher OPS?
Hanley Ramirez, with .847 to Jose Ramirez's .844.
Who had the higher batting average?
Hanley Ramirez, with .289 to Jose Ramirez's .276.
Who had more hits?
Hanley Ramirez, with 1,834 to Jose Ramirez's 1,779.