Ozzie Albies vs DJ LeMahieu: Career Stats Comparison

DJ LeMahieu has the better career line of the two, leading 10 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Ozzie Albies has played 2017–present as a hitter; DJ LeMahieu played 2011–2025 as a hitter.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

Ozzie Albies (2017–present) and DJ LeMahieu (2011–2025) — both broke in during the 2010s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Ozzie Albies has 1,232 hits and 179 home runs through October 12, 2026; DJ LeMahieu finished with 1,772 hits and 126 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Ozzie Albies, with 179 to DJ LeMahieu's 126.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Ozzie Albies, with .762 to DJ LeMahieu's .759.
  • Who had the higher batting average? DJ LeMahieu, with .289 to Ozzie Albies's .262.
  • Who had more hits? DJ LeMahieu, with 1,772 to Ozzie Albies's 1,232.
  • Who drove in more runs? DJ LeMahieu, with 663 to Ozzie Albies's 655.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? DJ LeMahieu, with 6,544 career PIV to Ozzie Albies's 4,213.
  • Who won more championships? Ozzie Albies, with 1 World Series title to DJ LeMahieu's 0.
Leads DJ LeMahieu 10 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge DJ LeMahieu +2,331
Read the verdict ↓

Ozzie Albies

Hitter · 2017–present
Games
1,190
Hits
1,232
Home Runs
179
RBI
655
Avg
.262
OPS
.762
View Ozzie Albies's full profile →

DJ LeMahieu

Hitter · 2011–2025
Games
1,673
Hits
1,772
Home Runs
126
RBI
663
Avg
.289
OPS
.759
View DJ LeMahieu's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Ozzie Albies and DJ LeMahieu. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. 14 of the 15 lines below are scored; the other one is a counting total on which fewer is not an achievement, so no one is awarded it. Counting stats reward longevity, and strikeouts are left unmarked because a longer career accumulates more of them. Rate stats are not era-adjusted, so read them against the run environment each player worked in, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Ozzie Albies is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Ozzie Albies vs DJ LeMahieu: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Ozzie Albies DJ LeMahieu
Games 1,190 Leads: 1,673
At-Bats 4,703 Leads: 6,132
Runs 708 Leads: 896
Hits 1,232 Leads: 1,772
Doubles 262 Leads: 278
Triples 34 Leads: 39
Home Runs Leads: 179 126
RBI 655 Leads: 663
Walks 353 Leads: 575
Strikeouts not scored 840 1,048
Stolen Bases Leads: 102 93
Batting Avg .262 Leads: .289
On-Base % .316 Leads: .350
Slugging % Leads: .446 .409
OPS Leads: .762 .759

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), DJ LeMahieu outpaces Ozzie Albies 6,544 to 4,213 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: DJ LeMahieu played 15 seasons to Ozzie Albies's 9, while Ozzie Albies carries the higher per-season figure (468 to 436). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.

PIV is computed through the 2025 season. The career totals on this page include 2026 to date, so PIV does not yet reflect the 2026 season.

Ozzie Albies
4,213
Career PIV · 468 per season (9 seasons)
DJ LeMahieu
6,544
Career PIV · 436 per season (15 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).

Ozzie Albies — top 3 seasons by OPS

2019.852 OPS24 HR, 86 RBI, .295 avg
2023.849 OPS33 HR, 109 RBI, .280 avg
2021.799 OPS30 HR, 106 RBI, .259 avg

DJ LeMahieu — top 3 seasons by OPS

2016.911 OPS11 HR, 66 RBI, .348 avg
2019.893 OPS26 HR, 102 RBI, .327 avg
2017.783 OPS8 HR, 64 RBI, .310 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, DJ LeMahieu leads in hits, RBI, runs, and batting average, while Ozzie Albies owns home runs, stolen bases, and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to DJ LeMahieu. PIV agrees: DJ LeMahieu grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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How the Ozzie Albies and DJ LeMahieu careers compare

Ozzie Albies and DJ LeMahieu were active at the same time between 2017 and 2025. The two careers are close in length, 1,190 games for Ozzie Albies and 1,673 for DJ LeMahieu across 9 and 15 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. Where Ozzie Albies comes out ahead, it is in home runs (179 to 126), stolen bases (102 to 93), and slugging percentage (.446 to .409). Ozzie Albies struck out more than walked (840 to 353); DJ LeMahieu struck out more than walked (1,048 to 575). Home runs make up a larger share of Ozzie Albies's hits: 179 of 1,232 for Ozzie Albies, 126 of 1,772 for DJ LeMahieu. Because Ozzie Albies is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.

Ozzie Albies vs DJ LeMahieu: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Ozzie Albies or DJ LeMahieu?
By the career statistics compared on this page, DJ LeMahieu leads Ozzie Albies in 10 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Ozzie Albies or DJ LeMahieu hit more home runs?
Ozzie Albies, with 179 to DJ LeMahieu's 126.
Who had the higher OPS?
Ozzie Albies, with .762 to DJ LeMahieu's .759.
Who had the higher batting average?
DJ LeMahieu, with .289 to Ozzie Albies's .262.
Who had more hits?
DJ LeMahieu, with 1,772 to Ozzie Albies's 1,232.