Mookie Betts vs David Price: Career Stats Comparison
Mookie Betts (2014–present) and David Price (2008–2022) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2000s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Mookie Betts finished with 1,767 hits and 291 home runs; David Price finished with 8 hits and 0 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Mookie Betts
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Mookie Betts and David Price. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Mookie Betts | David Price |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,531 | 400 |
| At-Bats | 6,083 | 65 |
| Runs | 1,166 | 1 |
| Hits | 1,767 | 8 |
| Doubles | 394 | 1 |
| Triples | 41 | 0 |
| Home Runs | 291 | 0 |
| RBI | 913 | 3 |
| Walks | 736 | 3 |
| Strikeouts | 924 | 28 |
| Stolen Bases | 196 | 0 |
| Batting Avg | .290 | .123 |
| On-Base % | .369 | .159 |
| Slugging % | .512 | .138 |
| OPS | .881 | .298 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Mookie Betts totals 25,700 versus David Price's 0.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Mookie Betts — top 3 seasons by OPS
David Price — top 0 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Mookie Betts leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while David Price owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Mookie Betts. PIV agrees: Mookie Betts grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.