Nolan Arenado vs Corbin Carroll: Career Stats Comparison

Nolan Arenado has the better career line of the two, leading 12 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Nolan Arenado has played 2013–present as a hitter; Corbin Carroll has played 2022–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

Nolan Arenado (2013–present) and Corbin Carroll (2022–present) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2020s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Nolan Arenado has 2,057 hits and 383 home runs through October 12, 2026; Corbin Carroll has 609 hits and 104 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? Nolan Arenado, with 383 to Corbin Carroll's 104.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Nolan Arenado, with .843 to Corbin Carroll's .823.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Nolan Arenado, with .280 to Corbin Carroll's .253.
  • Who had more hits? Nolan Arenado, with 2,057 to Corbin Carroll's 609.
  • Who drove in more runs? Nolan Arenado, with 1,270 to Corbin Carroll's 326.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Nolan Arenado, with 21,230 career PIV to Corbin Carroll's 5,411.
Leads Nolan Arenado 12 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Nolan Arenado +15,820
Read the verdict ↓

Nolan Arenado

Hitter · 2013–present
Games
1,939
Hits
2,057
Home Runs
383
RBI
1,270
Avg
.280
OPS
.843
View Nolan Arenado's full profile →

Corbin Carroll

Hitter · 2022–present
Games
644
Hits
609
Home Runs
104
RBI
326
Avg
.253
OPS
.823
View Corbin Carroll's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Nolan Arenado and Corbin Carroll. 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, and the 2010s and the 2020s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Nolan Arenado and Corbin Carroll are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Nolan Arenado vs Corbin Carroll: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Nolan Arenado Corbin Carroll
Games Leads: 1,939 644
At-Bats Leads: 7,340 2,404
Runs Leads: 1,072 448
Hits Leads: 2,057 609
Doubles Leads: 430 126
Triples 35 Leads: 60
Home Runs Leads: 383 104
RBI Leads: 1,270 326
Walks Leads: 629 278
Strikeouts not scored 1,214 590
Stolen Bases 35 Leads: 144
Batting Avg Leads: .280 .253
On-Base % Leads: .338 .338
Slugging % Leads: .505 .485
OPS Leads: .843 .823

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Nolan Arenado outpaces Corbin Carroll 21,230 to 5,411 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,633 PIV per season to 1,353, across 13 seasons to 4. 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.

Nolan Arenado
21,230
Career PIV · 1,633 per season (13 seasons)
Corbin Carroll
5,411
Career PIV · 1,353 per season (4 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

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

Nolan Arenado — top 3 seasons by OPS

2019.962 OPS41 HR, 118 RBI, .315 avg
2017.959 OPS37 HR, 130 RBI, .309 avg
2018.935 OPS38 HR, 110 RBI, .297 avg

Corbin Carroll — top 3 seasons by OPS

2025.883 OPS31 HR, 84 RBI, .259 avg
2023.868 OPS25 HR, 76 RBI, .285 avg
2026 (in progress).795 OPS22 HR, 78 RBI, .239 avg

Verdict

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

Related Matchups

How the Nolan Arenado and Corbin Carroll careers compare

The two careers overlap from 2022 on, with both players still active. The table compares 1,939 games of Nolan Arenado with 644 of Corbin Carroll across 13 and 4 PIV seasons; totals favor the longer career by default. Corbin Carroll's edges on the table are triples (60 to 35) and stolen bases (144 to 35). Nolan Arenado struck out more than walked (1,214 to 629); Corbin Carroll struck out more than walked (590 to 278). Corbin Carroll was the more frequent base stealer relative to games played. In slugging percentage, Nolan Arenado holds the edge, .505 to .485. Nolan Arenado and Corbin Carroll's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.

Nolan Arenado vs Corbin Carroll: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Nolan Arenado or Corbin Carroll?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Nolan Arenado leads Corbin Carroll in 12 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Nolan Arenado or Corbin Carroll hit more home runs?
Nolan Arenado, with 383 to Corbin Carroll's 104.
Who had the higher OPS?
Nolan Arenado, with .843 to Corbin Carroll's .823.
Who had the higher batting average?
Nolan Arenado, with .280 to Corbin Carroll's .253.
Who had more hits?
Nolan Arenado, with 2,057 to Corbin Carroll's 609.