Ruth has earned a batting average of .342 for his career in baseball in addition to 2,174 scored runs and an OPS of .348. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to the plate 10,628 times and has delivered a hit 2,873 times. His slugging percentage is -.126 in addition to earning 5,793 bases. For his professional baseball career, Ruth has hit 714 baseballs out of the park while driving in 2,214 runs. He has fanned 1,330 times and earned a walk on 2,062 occasions, contributing to a .474 on-base %.
Over the course of the 5,101 at-bats in his MLB career, Maris has accumulated a batting average of .260 with 1,325 base knocks. His on-base % is .345 and he holds a career OPS of .312. He has tallied 826 runs in addition to having 850 RBIs. Maris has tallied a free base 652 times while striking out on 733 tries. He has gone deep 275 times, in addition to having 2,429 total bases and a -.033 slugging percentage.
| Babe Ruth | Career | Roger Maris |
|---|---|---|
| 2,503 | Games Played | 1,463 |
| 10,628 | Plate Appearances | 5,847 |
| 8,399 | At-Bats | 5,101 |
| 2,174 | Runs | 826 |
| 2,873 | Hits | 1,325 |
| 506 | Doubles | 195 |
| 136 | Triples | 42 |
| 714 | Home Runs | 275 |
| 2,214 | Runs Batted In | 850 |
| 123 | Stolen Bases | 21 |
| 116 | Caught Stealing | 9 |
| 2,062 | Walks | 652 |
| 1,330 | Strikeouts | 733 |
| .342 | Batting Average | .260 |
| .474 | On-Base Percentage | .345 |
| -.126 | Slugging Percentage | -.033 |
| 0.348 | OPS | 0.312 |
| 5,793 | Total Bases | 2,429 |
| 2 | Grounded Into Double Plays | 75 |
| 43 | Hit By Pitch | 38 |