Keith Hernandez vs Mark Grace

Keith Hernandez and Mark Grace compared on their MLB careers: Keith Hernandez played 17 seasons, 1974 to 1990, Mark Grace 16 seasons, 1988 to 2003. Keith Hernandez has .296 batting average to Mark Grace's .303. Keith Hernandez won 2 titles, Mark Grace won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Keith Hernandez and Mark Grace career totals

2,088	GP	2,245
7,370	AB	8,065
1,124	R	1,179
2,182	H	2,445
162	HR	173
1,071	RBI	1,146
98	SB	70
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Keith Hernandez and Mark Grace postseason

30	GP	25
117	AB	82
13	R	5
31	H	27
2	HR	2
21	RBI	13
1	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.5
0.7	OPS	0.9

Where each stands all time

Keith Hernandez and Mark Grace all-time places

197th (2,182)	Hits	120th (2,445)
214th (1,071)	RBI	173rd (1,146)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Keith Hernandez: 2 championships; NL Gold Glove ×11, NL MVP, NL Silver Slugger ×2
Mark Grace: 1 championship; NL Gold Glove ×4

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Keith Hernandez and Mark Grace season by season

1st	1974	.294	0	2	1988	.296	7	57
2nd	1975	.250	3	20	1989	.314	13	79
3rd	1976	.289	7	46	1990	.309	9	82
4th	1977	.291	15	91	1991	.273	8	58
5th	1978	.255	11	64	1992	.307	9	79
6th	1979	.344	11	105	1993	.325	14	98
7th	1980	.321	16	99	1994	.298	6	44
8th	1981	.306	8	48	1995	.326	16	92
9th	1982	.299	7	94	1996	.331	9	75
10th	1983	.297	12	63	1997	.319	13	78
11th	1984	.311	15	94	1998	.309	17	89
12th	1985	.309	10	91	1999	.309	16	91
13th	1986	.310	13	83	2000	.280	11	82
14th	1987	.290	18	89	2001	.298	15	78
15th	1988	.276	11	55	2002	.252	7	48
16th	1989	.233	4	19	2003	.200	3	16
17th	1990	.200	1	8	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


30	GP	25
117	AB	82
13	R	5
31	H	27
2	HR	2
21	RBI	13
1	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.5
0.7	OPS	0.9


30	GP	25
117	AB	82
13	R	5
31	H	27
2	HR	2
21	RBI	13
1	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.5
0.7	OPS	0.9


30	GP	25
117	AB	82
13	R	5
31	H	27
2	HR	2
21	RBI	13
1	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.5
0.7	OPS	0.9