Jose Ramirez vs Mike Schmidt: Career Stats Comparison
Jose Ramirez (2013–present) and Mike Schmidt (1972–1989) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1970s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Jose Ramirez finished with 1,668 hits and 285 home runs; Mike Schmidt finished with 2,234 hits and 548 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Jose Ramirez
Mike Schmidt
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Jose Ramirez and Mike Schmidt. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Jose Ramirez | Mike Schmidt |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,609 | 2,404 |
| At-Bats | 5,970 | 8,352 |
| Runs | 1,001 | 1,506 |
| Hits | 1,668 | 2,234 |
| Doubles | 398 | 408 |
| Triples | 43 | 59 |
| Home Runs | 285 | 548 |
| RBI | 949 | 1,595 |
| Walks | 666 | 1,507 |
| Strikeouts | 802 | 1,883 |
| Stolen Bases | 287 | 174 |
| Batting Avg | .279 | .267 |
| On-Base % | .353 | .380 |
| Slugging % | .504 | .527 |
| OPS | .857 | .908 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Mike Schmidt outpaces Jose Ramirez 49,630 to 21,271 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (2,757 vs 1,636 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Jose Ramirez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Mike Schmidt — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Mike Schmidt leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Jose Ramirez owns stolen bases and batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Mike Schmidt. PIV agrees: Mike Schmidt grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.