Kyle Schwarber vs Robin Yount: Career Stats Comparison
Robin Yount 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). Kyle Schwarber has played 2015–present as a hitter; Robin Yount played 1974–1993 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
Kyle Schwarber (2015–present) and Robin Yount (1974–1993) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1970s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Kyle Schwarber has 1,185 hits and 385 home runs through October 12, 2026; Robin Yount finished with 3,142 hits and 251 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Kyle Schwarber, with 385 to Robin Yount's 251.
- Who had the higher OPS? Kyle Schwarber, with .848 to Robin Yount's .772.
- Who had the higher batting average? Robin Yount, with .285 to Kyle Schwarber's .231.
- Who had more hits? Robin Yount, with 3,142 to Kyle Schwarber's 1,185.
- Who drove in more runs? Robin Yount, with 1,406 to Kyle Schwarber's 881.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Robin Yount, with 18,665 career PIV to Kyle Schwarber's 16,082.
- Who won more championships? Kyle Schwarber, with 1 World Series title to Robin Yount's 0.
Kyle Schwarber
Robin Yount
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Kyle Schwarber and Robin Yount. 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 2010s and the 1970s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Kyle Schwarber is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Kyle Schwarber | Robin Yount |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,447 | Leads: 2,856 |
| At-Bats | 5,125 | Leads: 11,008 |
| Runs | 895 | Leads: 1,632 |
| Hits | 1,185 | Leads: 3,142 |
| Doubles | 195 | Leads: 583 |
| Triples | 15 | Leads: 126 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 385 | 251 |
| RBI | 881 | Leads: 1,406 |
| Walks | 869 | Leads: 966 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,747 | 1,350 |
| Stolen Bases | 40 | Leads: 271 |
| Batting Avg | .231 | Leads: .285 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .347 | .342 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .500 | .430 |
| OPS | Leads: .848 | .772 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Robin Yount leads Kyle Schwarber 18,665 to 16,082 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Robin Yount played 20 seasons to Kyle Schwarber's 12, while Kyle Schwarber carries the higher per-season figure (1,340 to 933). 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).
Kyle Schwarber — top 3 seasons by OPS
Robin Yount — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Robin Yount leads in hits, RBI, runs, and stolen bases, while Kyle Schwarber owns home runs, OBP, and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Robin Yount. PIV agrees: Robin Yount grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Kyle Schwarber and Robin Yount careers compare
No season is shared: Robin Yount played 1974–1993, Kyle Schwarber 2015–present. The table compares 1,447 games of Kyle Schwarber with 2,856 of Robin Yount across 12 and 20 PIV seasons; totals favor the longer career by default. Kyle Schwarber's edges on the table are home runs (385 to 251), on-base percentage (.347 to .342), and slugging percentage (.500 to .430). At the plate, Kyle Schwarber struck out more than walked (1,747 to 869), and Robin Yount struck out more than walked (1,350 to 966). Home runs make up a larger share of Kyle Schwarber's hits: 385 of 1,185 for Kyle Schwarber, 251 of 3,142 for Robin Yount. Because Kyle Schwarber is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Kyle Schwarber vs Robin Yount: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Kyle Schwarber or Robin Yount?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Robin Yount leads Kyle Schwarber in 10 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Kyle Schwarber or Robin Yount hit more home runs?
- Kyle Schwarber, with 385 to Robin Yount's 251.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Kyle Schwarber, with .848 to Robin Yount's .772.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Robin Yount, with .285 to Kyle Schwarber's .231.
- Who had more hits?
- Robin Yount, with 3,142 to Kyle Schwarber's 1,185.