Charlie Blackmon vs Marcell Ozuna: Career Stats Comparison
Charlie Blackmon has the better career line of the two, leading 9 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Charlie Blackmon played 2011–2024 as a hitter; Marcell Ozuna has played 2013–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
Charlie Blackmon (2011–2024) and Marcell Ozuna (2013–present) — both broke in during the 2010s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Charlie Blackmon finished with 1,805 hits and 227 home runs; Marcell Ozuna has 1,678 hits and 304 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? Marcell Ozuna, with 304 to Charlie Blackmon's 227.
- Who had the higher OPS? Charlie Blackmon, with .832 to Marcell Ozuna's .798.
- Who had the higher batting average? Charlie Blackmon, with .293 to Marcell Ozuna's .267.
- Who had more hits? Charlie Blackmon, with 1,805 to Marcell Ozuna's 1,678.
- Who drove in more runs? Marcell Ozuna, with 977 to Charlie Blackmon's 801.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Charlie Blackmon, with 17,836 career PIV to Marcell Ozuna's 13,327.
- Who won more championships? Marcell Ozuna, with 1 World Series title to Charlie Blackmon's 0.
Charlie Blackmon
Marcell Ozuna
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Charlie Blackmon and Marcell Ozuna. 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.
Marcell Ozuna is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Charlie Blackmon | Marcell Ozuna |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,624 | Leads: 1,684 |
| At-Bats | 6,165 | Leads: 6,296 |
| Runs | Leads: 996 | 845 |
| Hits | Leads: 1,805 | 1,678 |
| Doubles | Leads: 334 | 287 |
| Triples | Leads: 68 | 21 |
| Home Runs | 227 | Leads: 304 |
| RBI | 801 | Leads: 977 |
| Walks | 485 | Leads: 631 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,142 | 1,570 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 148 | 29 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .293 | .267 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .353 | .334 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .479 | .464 |
| OPS | Leads: .832 | .798 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Charlie Blackmon outpaces Marcell Ozuna 17,836 to 13,327 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,274 PIV per season to 1,025, across 14 seasons to 13. 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).
Charlie Blackmon — top 3 seasons by OPS
Marcell Ozuna — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Charlie Blackmon leads in hits, runs, stolen bases, and batting average, while Marcell Ozuna owns home runs and RBI. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Charlie Blackmon. PIV agrees: Charlie Blackmon grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Charlie Blackmon and Marcell Ozuna careers compare
Charlie Blackmon and Marcell Ozuna were active at the same time between 2013 and 2024. The two careers are close in length, 1,624 games for Charlie Blackmon and 1,684 for Marcell Ozuna across 14 and 13 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. Charlie Blackmon struck out more than walked (1,142 to 485); Marcell Ozuna struck out more than walked (1,570 to 631). Home runs make up a larger share of Marcell Ozuna's hits: 227 of 1,805 for Charlie Blackmon, 304 of 1,678 for Marcell Ozuna. On the bases, Charlie Blackmon stole more often per game played (148 steals in 1,624 games for Charlie Blackmon, 29 in 1,684 for Marcell Ozuna). Because Marcell Ozuna is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Charlie Blackmon vs Marcell Ozuna: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Charlie Blackmon or Marcell Ozuna?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Charlie Blackmon leads Marcell Ozuna in 9 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Charlie Blackmon or Marcell Ozuna hit more home runs?
- Marcell Ozuna, with 304 to Charlie Blackmon's 227.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Charlie Blackmon, with .832 to Marcell Ozuna's .798.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Charlie Blackmon, with .293 to Marcell Ozuna's .267.
- Who had more hits?
- Charlie Blackmon, with 1,805 to Marcell Ozuna's 1,678.