Hanley Ramirez vs Miguel Tejada: Career Stats Comparison
Hanley Ramirez and Miguel Tejada are close to even, splitting the 14 scored categories on this page 7–7 (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Hanley Ramirez played 2005–2019 as a hitter; Miguel Tejada played 1997–2013 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 Miguel Tejada (1997–2013) — they broke in during the 2000s and the 1990s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Hanley Ramirez finished with 1,834 hits and 271 home runs; Miguel Tejada finished with 2,407 hits and 307 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Miguel Tejada, with 307 to Hanley Ramirez's 271.
- Who had the higher OPS? Hanley Ramirez, with .847 to Miguel Tejada's .791.
- Who had the higher batting average? Hanley Ramirez, with .289 to Miguel Tejada's .285.
- Who had more hits? Miguel Tejada, with 2,407 to Hanley Ramirez's 1,834.
- Who drove in more runs? Miguel Tejada, with 1,302 to Hanley Ramirez's 917.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Hanley Ramirez, with 19,573 career PIV to Miguel Tejada's 8,602.
- Who won more championships? Hanley Ramirez, with 1 World Series title to Miguel Tejada's 0.
Hanley Ramirez
Miguel Tejada
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Hanley Ramirez and Miguel Tejada. 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 1990s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
| Statistic | Hanley Ramirez | Miguel Tejada |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,668 | Leads: 2,171 |
| At-Bats | 6,349 | Leads: 8,434 |
| Runs | 1,049 | Leads: 1,230 |
| Hits | 1,834 | Leads: 2,407 |
| Doubles | 375 | Leads: 468 |
| Triples | Leads: 32 | 23 |
| Home Runs | 271 | Leads: 307 |
| RBI | 917 | Leads: 1,302 |
| Walks | Leads: 660 | 553 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,234 | 1,079 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 281 | 85 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .289 | .285 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .360 | .336 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .486 | .456 |
| OPS | Leads: .847 | .791 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Hanley Ramirez outpaces Miguel Tejada 19,573 to 8,602 — driven by per-season impact — 1,223 PIV per season to 506 — rather than by longevity, since Hanley Ramirez played 16 seasons to Miguel Tejada's 17. 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).
Hanley Ramirez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Miguel Tejada — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Hanley Ramirez leads in stolen bases, batting average, OBP, and OPS, while Miguel Tejada owns hits, home runs, and RBI. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Hanley Ramirez. PIV agrees: Hanley 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 Miguel Tejada careers compare
The careers of Hanley Ramirez (2005–2019) and Miguel Tejada (1997–2013) overlapped from 2005 to 2013, so for those seasons they faced the same league conditions. With 1,668 games against 2,171 across 16 and 17 PIV seasons, neither player's totals owe much to extra seasons. At the plate, Hanley Ramirez struck out more than walked (1,234 to 660), and Miguel Tejada struck out more than walked (1,079 to 553). On the bases, Hanley Ramirez stole more often per game played (281 steals in 1,668 games for Hanley Ramirez, 85 in 2,171 for Miguel Tejada). Hanley Ramirez's on-base percentage of .360 tops Miguel Tejada's .336.
Hanley Ramirez vs Miguel Tejada: Frequently Asked Questions
- Did Hanley Ramirez or Miguel Tejada hit more home runs?
- Miguel Tejada, with 307 to Hanley Ramirez's 271.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Hanley Ramirez, with .847 to Miguel Tejada's .791.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Hanley Ramirez, with .289 to Miguel Tejada's .285.
- Who had more hits?
- Miguel Tejada, with 2,407 to Hanley Ramirez's 1,834.