Yordan Alvarez vs Trea Turner: Career Stats Comparison

Trea Turner has the better career line of the two, leading 8 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Yordan Alvarez has played 2019–present as a hitter; Trea Turner has played 2015–present 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

Yordan Alvarez (2019–present) and Trea Turner (2015–present) — both broke in during the 2010s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Yordan Alvarez has 907 hits and 212 home runs through October 12, 2026; Trea Turner has 1,687 hits and 205 home runs through October 12, 2026. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Yordan Alvarez, with 212 to Trea Turner's 205.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Yordan Alvarez, with .975 to Trea Turner's .810.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Yordan Alvarez, with .300 to Trea Turner's .291.
  • Who had more hits? Trea Turner, with 1,687 to Yordan Alvarez's 907.
  • Who drove in more runs? Trea Turner, with 699 to Yordan Alvarez's 599.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Yordan Alvarez, with 16,264 career PIV to Trea Turner's 12,994.
  • Who won more championships? Both — each won 1 World Series title.
Leads Trea Turner 8 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Yordan Alvarez +3,269
Read the verdict ↓

Yordan Alvarez

Hitter · 2019–present
Games
835
Hits
907
Home Runs
212
RBI
599
Avg
.300
OPS
.975
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Trea Turner

Hitter · 2015–present
Games
1,423
Hits
1,687
Home Runs
205
RBI
699
Avg
.291
OPS
.810
View Trea Turner's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Yordan Alvarez and Trea Turner. 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.

Yordan Alvarez and Trea Turner are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Yordan Alvarez vs Trea Turner: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Yordan Alvarez Trea Turner
Games 835 Leads: 1,423
At-Bats 3,022 Leads: 5,802
Runs 534 Leads: 971
Hits 907 Leads: 1,687
Doubles 190 Leads: 311
Triples 7 Leads: 49
Home Runs Leads: 212 205
RBI 599 Leads: 699
Walks Leads: 455 431
Strikeouts not scored 686 1,175
Stolen Bases 10 Leads: 336
Batting Avg Leads: .300 .291
On-Base % Leads: .397 .343
Slugging % Leads: .578 .467
OPS Leads: .975 .810

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Yordan Alvarez leads Trea Turner 16,264 to 12,994 — driven by per-season impact — 2,323 PIV per season to 1,083 — rather than by longevity, since Yordan Alvarez played 7 seasons to Trea Turner's 12. 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.

Yordan Alvarez
16,264
Career PIV · 2,323 per season (7 seasons)
Trea Turner
12,994
Career PIV · 1,083 per season (12 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

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

Yordan Alvarez — top 3 seasons by OPS

20191.067 OPS27 HR, 78 RBI, .313 avg
2026 (in progress)1.033 OPS42 HR, 106 RBI, .316 avg
20221.019 OPS37 HR, 97 RBI, .306 avg

Trea Turner — top 3 seasons by OPS

2016.937 OPS13 HR, 40 RBI, .342 avg
2021.890 OPS18 HR, 49 RBI, .322 avg
2019.850 OPS19 HR, 57 RBI, .298 avg

Verdict

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

Related Matchups

How the Yordan Alvarez and Trea Turner careers compare

The two careers overlap from 2019 on, with both players still active. Trea Turner has the far longer record, 1,423 games against 835 across 7 and 12 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. At the plate, Yordan Alvarez struck out more than walked (686 to 455), and Trea Turner struck out more than walked (1,175 to 431). Yordan Alvarez is the more power-leaning hitter, with 212 of 907 hits leaving the park. On the bases, Trea Turner stole more often per game played (10 steals in 835 games for Yordan Alvarez, 336 in 1,423 for Trea Turner). In on-base percentage, Yordan Alvarez holds the edge, .397 to .343. Because Yordan Alvarez and Trea Turner are still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.

Yordan Alvarez vs Trea Turner: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Yordan Alvarez or Trea Turner?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Trea Turner leads Yordan Alvarez in 8 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Yordan Alvarez or Trea Turner hit more home runs?
Yordan Alvarez, with 212 to Trea Turner's 205.
Who had the higher OPS?
Yordan Alvarez, with .975 to Trea Turner's .810.
Who had the higher batting average?
Yordan Alvarez, with .300 to Trea Turner's .291.
Who had more hits?
Trea Turner, with 1,687 to Yordan Alvarez's 907.