Manny Ramirez vs Mike Timlin: Career Stats Comparison
Manny Ramirez and Mike Timlin played different roles, so their careers are compared side by side rather than scored against each other. Manny Ramirez played 1993–2011 as a hitter; Mike Timlin played 1991–2008 as a pitcher.
- 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
Manny Ramirez (1993–2011) and Mike Timlin (1991–2008) played opposite sides of the ball, so there is no honest category-by-category scoreboard for this matchup. Mike Timlin pitched, totalling 75 wins and 872 strikeouts; Manny Ramirez hit, totalling 2,574 hits and 555 home runs. Each career is shown below in its own discipline, with PIV as the one measure that spans both roles.
Quick answer
- Who has the higher career PIV? Manny Ramirez, with 56,627 career PIV to Mike Timlin's 13,283.
- Who won more championships? Mike Timlin, with 4 World Series titles to Manny Ramirez's 2.
Manny Ramirez
Mike Timlin
Career Stats, Each in His Own Role
Mike Timlin is shown on pitching lines and Manny Ramirez on batting lines. Nothing is marked as a category winner, because these two cards measure different jobs — reading them cell against cell would tell you nothing.
Manny Ramirez — Hitter
| Statistic | Manny Ramirez |
|---|---|
| Games | 2,302 |
| At-Bats | 8,244 |
| Runs | 1,544 |
| Hits | 2,574 |
| Doubles | 547 |
| Triples | 20 |
| Home Runs | 555 |
| RBI | 1,831 |
| Walks | 1,329 |
| Strikeouts | 1,813 |
| Stolen Bases | 38 |
| Batting Avg | .312 |
| On-Base % | .411 |
| Slugging % | .585 |
| OPS | .996 |
Mike Timlin — Pitcher
| Statistic | Mike Timlin |
|---|---|
| Wins | 75 |
| Losses | 73 |
| Games | 1,058 |
| Games Started | 4 |
| Complete Games | 0 |
| Shutouts | 0 |
| Saves | 141 |
| Strikeouts | 872 |
| Walks | 377 |
| Hits Allowed | 1,168 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 118 |
| Innings Pitched | 1,204.1 |
| ERA | 3.63 |
| WHIP | 1.28 |
| K/9 | 6.52 |
| BB/9 | 2.82 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
Manny Ramirez carries a career batting PIV of 56,627; Mike Timlin carries a career pitching PIV of 13,283. Manny Ramirez is the higher of the two at 56,627 to 13,283. Both figures adjust each season to league baselines, but batting PIV and pitching PIV are calibrated separately — so read this as a directional comparison of career impact, not a settled verdict.
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 within his own role — ERA for the pitcher (120+ innings), OPS for the hitter (300+ at-bats).
Manny Ramirez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Mike Timlin
No seasons meet the qualifying workload, so there is no peak-season list to show.
Verdict
There is no head-to-head scoreboard for Mike Timlin and Manny Ramirez: one pitched and one hit, and no counting stat means the same thing on both cards. On PIV — the one metric that scores both roles against league baselines — Manny Ramirez grades higher, 56,627 to 13,283. Because the batting and pitching versions of PIV are calibrated separately, that gap is a directional signal about career impact rather than a ruling on who was the better ballplayer. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Manny Ramirez and Mike Timlin careers compare
Manny Ramirez and Mike Timlin were active at the same time between 1993 and 2008. As a hitter, Manny Ramirez collected 2,574 hits and 555 home runs with a .996 OPS. As a pitcher, Mike Timlin went 75-73 with a 3.63 ERA and 872 strikeouts. No single table can grade a pitcher against a hitter, so each career is shown in its own discipline, with PIV as the common scale. Only Manny Ramirez has a season on the peak list; Mike Timlin never reached the qualifying workload.
Manny Ramirez vs Mike Timlin: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has the higher career PIV?
- Manny Ramirez, with 56,627 career PIV to Mike Timlin's 13,283.
- Who won more championships?
- Mike Timlin, with 4 World Series titles to Manny Ramirez's 2.
- How do Manny Ramirez and Mike Timlin compare?
- Manny Ramirez played 1993–2011 and Mike Timlin played 1991–2008; this page sets their career totals side by side in every category both accumulated.