Head to head · 2026 Wild Card Series batting
Ronald Acuña Jr. vs Bryce Harper
In 2026 Bryce Harper has been worth 2.0 more wins. Both lines are computed from play-by-play on the same constants, so they are measured the same way rather than quoted from two sources.
Postseason
Box-score figures only: October is kept out of the season constants, so there is no wOBA, FIP or dbWAR for it.
| Statistic | Ronald Acuña Jr. | Bryce Harper |
|---|---|---|
| G | 3 | 3 |
| PA | 13 | 13 |
| H | 1 | 3 |
| HR | 0 | 1 |
| RBI | 0 | 2 |
| BB | 3 | 0 |
| SO | 2 | 5 |
| SB | 2 | 0 |
| AVG | .111 | .231 |
| OBP | .385 | .231 |
| SLG | .111 | .538 |
| OPS | .496 | .769 |
| Statistic | Ronald Acuña Jr. | Bryce Harper |
|---|---|---|
| G | 36 | 60 |
| PA | 158 | 263 |
| H | 31 | 60 |
| HR | 3 | 18 |
| RBI | 9 | 36 |
| BB | 20 | 38 |
| SO | 40 | 61 |
| SB | 8 | 8 |
| AVG | .233 | .271 |
| OBP | .354 | .382 |
| SLG | .391 | .593 |
| OPS | .745 | .974 |
2026 season
| Statistic | Ronald Acuña Jr. | Bryce Harper |
|---|---|---|
| G | 107 | 161 |
| PA | 469 | 693 |
| H | 104 | 155 |
| HR | 20 | 29 |
| RBI | 55 | 87 |
| SB | 21 | 7 |
| AVG | .255 | .269 |
| OBP | .345 | .380 |
| SLG | .451 | .485 |
| OPS | .796 | .865 |
| ISO | .196 | .217 |
| BB% | 11.3% | 15.4% |
| K% | 22.0% | 21.4% |
| wOBA | .350 | .378 |
| wRC+ | 120 | 136 |
| WAR | 2.3 | 4.3 |
Career
Totalled over the seasons published here, which is not the same as a whole career: a player who debuted before 2005 begins at 2005, not at his real first game.
| Statistic | Ronald Acuña Jr. | Bryce Harper |
|---|---|---|
| G | 924 | 1,946 |
| PA | 4,135 | 8,358 |
| H | 1,017 | 1,956 |
| 2B | 175 | 433 |
| 3B | 14 | 27 |
| HR | 206 | 392 |
| RBI | 514 | 1,138 |
| BB | 492 | 1,212 |
| SO | 924 | 1,802 |
| SB | 226 | 159 |
| AVG | .285 | .279 |
| SLG | .516 | .516 |
| WAR | 34.4 | 63.4 |
More head to heads
The same seasons, measured against somebody else.
wOBA uses linear weights measured from this season’s own play-by-play rather than published constants, and wRC+ is park-adjusted against that same league. dbWAR is our own open implementation — not fWAR or bWAR — and the full derivation, including its simplifications, is on the methodology page. To put these two beside a third, the comparison page takes up to four.