Matt Holliday vs Paul Goldschmidt

Matt HollidayPaul Goldschmidt

Matt Holliday and Paul Goldschmidt compared on their MLB careers: Matt Holliday played 15 seasons, 2004 to 2018, Paul Goldschmidt 16 seasons, 2011 to 2026. Matt Holliday has .299 batting average to Paul Goldschmidt's .286. Matt Holliday won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Matt Holliday and Paul Goldschmidt career totals
1,903GP2,176
7,009AB7,944
1,157R1,324
2,096H2,275
316HR390
1,220RBI1,282
108SB175
0.3AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.4
0.5SLG0.5
0.9OPS0.9

How do they compare in the postseason?

Matt Holliday and Paul Goldschmidt postseason
77GP29
290AB101
42R14
71H28
13HR8
37RBI16
1SB1
0.2AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.4
0.4SLG0.6
0.7OPS0.9

Where each stands all time

Matt Holliday and Paul Goldschmidt all-time places
145th (316)Home runs66th (390)
237th (2,096)Hits164th (2,275)
132nd (1,220)RBI110th (1,282)

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

  • Matt Holliday: 1 championship; NL Silver Slugger ×4
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 0 championships; NL Silver Slugger ×5, NL Gold Glove ×4, Hank Aaron Award ×2, NL MVP

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.

Matt Holliday and Paul Goldschmidt season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st2004.29014572011.250826
2nd2005.30719872012.2862082
3rd2006.326341142013.30236125
4th2007.340361372014.3001969
5th2008.32125882015.32133110
6th2009.313241092016.2972495
7th2010.312281032017.29736120
8th2011.29622752018.2903383
9th2012.295271022019.2603497
10th2013.30022942020.304621
11th2014.27220902021.2943199
12th2015.2794352022.31735115
13th2016.24620622023.2682580
14th2017.23119642024.2452265
15th2018.283232025.2741045
16th————2026.2531850

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI