Manny Machado vs Nolan Arenado
Manny Machado vs Nolan Arenado: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Manny Machado and Nolan Arenado?
Machado's rivalry with Arenado is marked by their parallel careers as elite third basemen. Their consistent performances have led to numerous comparisons in terms of defensive and offensive abilities.
Manny Machado
Key numbers
- Batting average.276
- Hits2,106
- Home runs380
- Runs batted in1,176
Top honours
- 7× All-Star2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
- Gold Glove Awards2 times, awarded for exceptional defensive play
- Silver Slugger Awards3 times, recognizing outstanding offensive performance
- AL Platinum Glove Award2013, awarded for best defensive player in the league
- All-MLB First Team2 times, recognizing the best players in MLB
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Nolan Arenado
Key numbers
- Batting average.287
- Home runs300
- RBIs1,000
- Gold Glove Awards9
Top honours
- All-Star selections6 times
- Silver Slugger Awards4 times
- Platinum Glove Awards2 times