Randy Arozarena vs Andrew McCutchen: Career Stats Comparison
Andrew McCutchen has the better career line of the two, leading 14 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Randy Arozarena has played 2019–present as a hitter; Andrew McCutchen has played 2009–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
Randy Arozarena (2019–present) and Andrew McCutchen (2009–present) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2000s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Randy Arozarena has 890 hits and 144 home runs through October 12, 2026; Andrew McCutchen has 2,280 hits and 333 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? Andrew McCutchen, with 333 to Randy Arozarena's 144.
- Who had the higher OPS? Andrew McCutchen, with .819 to Randy Arozarena's .792.
- Who had the higher batting average? Andrew McCutchen, with .271 to Randy Arozarena's .255.
- Who had more hits? Andrew McCutchen, with 2,280 to Randy Arozarena's 890.
- Who drove in more runs? Andrew McCutchen, with 1,157 to Randy Arozarena's 469.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Andrew McCutchen, with 25,074 career PIV to Randy Arozarena's 5,233.
Randy Arozarena
Andrew McCutchen
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Randy Arozarena and Andrew McCutchen. 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 2000s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Randy Arozarena and Andrew McCutchen are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Randy Arozarena | Andrew McCutchen |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 955 | Leads: 2,299 |
| At-Bats | 3,484 | Leads: 8,423 |
| Runs | 565 | Leads: 1,298 |
| Hits | 890 | Leads: 2,280 |
| Doubles | 194 | Leads: 453 |
| Triples | 12 | Leads: 50 |
| Home Runs | 144 | Leads: 333 |
| RBI | 469 | Leads: 1,157 |
| Walks | 395 | Leads: 1,192 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,013 | 1,915 |
| Stolen Bases | 157 | Leads: 220 |
| Batting Avg | .255 | Leads: .271 |
| On-Base % | .350 | Leads: .364 |
| Slugging % | .442 | Leads: .455 |
| OPS | .792 | Leads: .819 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Andrew McCutchen outpaces Randy Arozarena 25,074 to 5,233 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,393 PIV per season to 654, across 18 seasons to 8. 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.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Randy Arozarena — top 3 seasons by OPS
Andrew McCutchen — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Andrew McCutchen leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Randy Arozarena owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Andrew McCutchen. PIV agrees: Andrew McCutchen grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Randy Arozarena and Andrew McCutchen careers compare
Randy Arozarena and Andrew McCutchen are both active, and their careers have run side by side since 2019. The table compares 955 games of Randy Arozarena with 2,299 of Andrew McCutchen across 8 and 18 PIV seasons; totals favor the longer career by default. Andrew McCutchen leads every scored row of the table. Randy Arozarena struck out more than walked (1,013 to 395); Andrew McCutchen struck out more than walked (1,915 to 1,192). On the bases, Randy Arozarena stole more often per game played (157 steals in 955 games for Randy Arozarena, 220 in 2,299 for Andrew McCutchen). In slugging percentage, Andrew McCutchen holds the edge, .455 to .442. Randy Arozarena and Andrew McCutchen's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Randy Arozarena vs Andrew McCutchen: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Randy Arozarena or Andrew McCutchen?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Andrew McCutchen leads Randy Arozarena in 14 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Randy Arozarena or Andrew McCutchen hit more home runs?
- Andrew McCutchen, with 333 to Randy Arozarena's 144.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Andrew McCutchen, with .819 to Randy Arozarena's .792.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Andrew McCutchen, with .271 to Randy Arozarena's .255.
- Who had more hits?
- Andrew McCutchen, with 2,280 to Randy Arozarena's 890.