Paul Goldschmidt vs Ryan Braun

Paul Goldschmidt and Ryan Braun compared on their MLB careers: Paul Goldschmidt played 16 seasons, 2011 to 2026, Ryan Braun 14 seasons, 2007 to 2020. Paul Goldschmidt has .286 batting average to Ryan Braun's .296.

Who has the better career numbers?

Paul Goldschmidt and Ryan Braun career totals
2,176GP1,766
7,944AB6,622
1,324R1,080
2,275H1,963
390HR352
1,282RBI1,154
175SB216
0.3AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.4
0.5SLG0.5
0.9OPS0.9

How do they compare in the postseason?

Paul Goldschmidt and Ryan Braun postseason
29GP27
101AB106
14R9
28H35
8HR2
16RBI16
1SB3
0.3AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.4
0.6SLG0.5
0.9OPS0.9

Where each stands all time

Paul Goldschmidt and Ryan Braun all-time places
66th (390)Home runs102nd (352)
164th (2,275)Hits
110th (1,282)RBI169th (1,154)

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

  • Paul Goldschmidt: 0 championships; NL Silver Slugger ×5, NL Gold Glove ×4, Hank Aaron Award ×2, NL MVP
  • Ryan Braun: 0 championships; NL Silver Slugger ×4, 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.

Paul Goldschmidt and Ryan Braun 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.
1st2011.2508262007.3243497
2nd2012.28620822008.28537106
3rd2013.302361252009.32032114
4th2014.30019692010.30425103
5th2015.321331102011.33233111
6th2016.29724952012.31941112
7th2017.297361202013.298938
8th2018.29033832014.2661981
9th2019.26034972015.2852584
10th2020.3046212016.3053091
11th2021.29431992017.2681752
12th2022.317351152018.2542064
13th2023.26825802019.2852275
14th2024.24522652020.233826
15th2025.2741045
16th2026.2531850

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI