Kris Bryant vs Marcell Ozuna: Career Stats Comparison
Marcell Ozuna 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). Kris Bryant played 2015–2025 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
Kris Bryant (2015–2025) and Marcell Ozuna (2013–present) — both broke in during the 2010s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Kris Bryant finished with 1,068 hits and 184 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 Kris Bryant's 184.
- Who had the higher OPS? Kris Bryant, with .851 to Marcell Ozuna's .798.
- Who had the higher batting average? Kris Bryant, with .273 to Marcell Ozuna's .267.
- Who had more hits? Marcell Ozuna, with 1,678 to Kris Bryant's 1,068.
- Who drove in more runs? Marcell Ozuna, with 977 to Kris Bryant's 548.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Kris Bryant, with 14,279 career PIV to Marcell Ozuna's 13,327.
- Who won more championships? Both — each won 1 World Series title.
Kris Bryant
Marcell Ozuna
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Kris Bryant 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 | Kris Bryant | Marcell Ozuna |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,054 | Leads: 1,684 |
| At-Bats | 3,919 | Leads: 6,296 |
| Runs | 667 | Leads: 845 |
| Hits | 1,068 | Leads: 1,678 |
| Doubles | 233 | Leads: 287 |
| Triples | 19 | Leads: 21 |
| Home Runs | 184 | Leads: 304 |
| RBI | 548 | Leads: 977 |
| Walks | 504 | Leads: 631 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,064 | 1,570 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 44 | 29 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .273 | .267 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .368 | .334 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .483 | .464 |
| OPS | Leads: .851 | .798 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Kris Bryant edges Marcell Ozuna 14,279 to 13,327 — driven by per-season impact — 1,190 PIV per season to 1,025 — rather than by longevity, since Kris Bryant played 12 seasons to Marcell Ozuna's 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).
Kris Bryant — top 3 seasons by OPS
Marcell Ozuna — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Kris Bryant leads in stolen bases, batting average, OBP, and OPS, while Marcell Ozuna owns hits, home runs, and RBI. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Kris Bryant. PIV agrees: Kris Bryant grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Kris Bryant and Marcell Ozuna careers compare
From 2015 through 2025, Kris Bryant and Marcell Ozuna were in the majors together. Marcell Ozuna has the far longer record, 1,684 games against 1,054 across 12 and 13 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. At the plate, Kris Bryant struck out more than walked (1,064 to 504), and Marcell Ozuna struck out more than walked (1,570 to 631). In slugging percentage, Kris Bryant holds the edge, .483 to .464. On the peak-season lists, Kris Bryant's best year is 2017 at .946 OPS and Marcell Ozuna's is 2024 at .925 OPS; Kris Bryant has the stronger single season. Because Marcell Ozuna is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Kris Bryant vs Marcell Ozuna: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Kris Bryant or Marcell Ozuna?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Marcell Ozuna leads Kris Bryant in 9 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Kris Bryant or Marcell Ozuna hit more home runs?
- Marcell Ozuna, with 304 to Kris Bryant's 184.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Kris Bryant, with .851 to Marcell Ozuna's .798.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Kris Bryant, with .273 to Marcell Ozuna's .267.
- Who had more hits?
- Marcell Ozuna, with 1,678 to Kris Bryant's 1,068.