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Giancarlo Stanton vs Hank Aaron Comparison
Head-to-head comparison of MLB Hall of Fame right fielder Hank Aaron and current big league right fielder Giancarlo Stanton that includes stats, World Series, and awards. This comparison is through five seasons and both players stats will be updated after each season. Go to our Player Comparison page to check out other comparisons.
Team, Position and Height
Team
Giancarlo Stanton – Miami Marlins
Hank Aaron – Milwaukee Braves
Position
Giancarlo Stanton – Right Fielder
Hank Aaron – Right Fielder
Height
Giancarlo Stanton – 6′ 6″
Hank Aaron – 6′ 0″
Major League Debut Age
Giancarlo Stanton – 20 Years Old
Hank Aaron – 20 Years Old
World Series and Playoff Appearances
World Series
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 1 (1957)
World Series Appearances
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 2 (1957, 1958)
Playoff Appearances
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 2 (1957, 1958)
World Series MVP
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 0
Awards and Honors
MVP
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 1 (1957)
Gold Gloves
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 1 (1958)
Rookie of the Year
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 0
All-Star Games
Giancarlo Stanton – 2 (2012, 2014)
Hank Aaron – 4 (1955-58)
Silver Slugger
Giancarlo Stanton – 1 (2014)
Hank Aaron – 0*
League RBI Champion
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 1 (1957)
League Home Run Champion
Giancarlo Stanton – 1 (2014)
Hank Aaron – 1 (1957)
League Batting Champion
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 1 (1956)
League Total Base Champion
Giancarlo Stanton – 1 (2014)
Hank Aaron – 2 (1956, 1957)
League Hits Leader
Giancarlo Stanton – 0
Hank Aaron – 1 (1956)
Slugging Percentage League Leader
Giancarlo Stanton – 2 (2012, 2014)
Hank Aaron – 0
*Silver Slugger Award didn’t start until 1980.
Regular Season Stats (Offense)
Games
Giancarlo Stanton – 634
Hank Aaron – 732
Batting Average
Giancarlo Stanton – .271
Hank Aaron – .316
At-bats
Giancarlo Stanton – 2,288
Hank Aaron – 2,895
Plate Appearances
Giancarlo Stanton – 2,640
Hank Aaron – 3,173
Hits
Giancarlo Stanton – 619
Hank Aaron – 914
Runs
Giancarlo Stanton – 350
Hank Aaron – 496
Home Runs
Giancarlo Stanton – 154
Hank Aaron – 140
RBIs
Giancarlo Stanton – 399
Hank Aaron – 494
Stolen Bases
Giancarlo Stanton – 30
Hank Aaron – 12
Total Bases
Giancarlo Stanton – 1,235
Hank Aaron – 1,571
Walks
Giancarlo Stanton – 318
Hank Aaron – 230
Strikeouts
Giancarlo Stanton – 742
Hank Aaron – 261
Doubles
Giancarlo Stanton – 138
Hank Aaron – 159
On-base Percentage
Giancarlo Stanton – .364
Hank Aaron – .365
Slugging Percentage
Giancarlo Stanton – .540
Hank Aaron – .542
On-Base + Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Giancarlo Stanton – .903
Hank Aaron – .907
Regular Season Stats (Defense)
** Hank Aaron played 30 games at second base in 1955.
Games
Giancarlo Stanton – 616
Hank Aaron – 724
Innings
Giancarlo Stanton – 5,402 2/3
Hank Aaron – 6,443 2/3
Put Outs
Giancarlo Stanton – 1,310
Hank Aaron – 1,530
Assists
Giancarlo Stanton – 40
Hank Aaron – 136
Errors
Giancarlo Stanton – 31
Hank Aaron – 46
Fielding Percentage
Giancarlo Stanton – .978
Hank Aaron – .973
Playoff Stats
Giancarlo Stanton has yet to play in a postseason game.
Games
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 14
Batting Average
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – .364
At-bats
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 55
Plate Appearances
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 60
Hits
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 20
Runs
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 8
Home Runs
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 3
RBIs
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 9
Stolen Bases
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 0
Total Bases
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 33
Walks
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 5
Strikeouts
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 12
Doubles
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 2
On-base Percentage
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – .417
Slugging Percentage
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – .600
On-Base + Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Giancarlo Stanton –
Hank Aaron – 1.017
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