Corbin Carroll vs Dave Parker: Career Stats Comparison
Dave Parker 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). Corbin Carroll has played 2022–present as a hitter; Dave Parker played 1973–1991 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
Corbin Carroll (2022–present) and Dave Parker (1973–1991) — they broke in during the 2020s and the 1970s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Corbin Carroll has 609 hits and 104 home runs through October 12, 2026; Dave Parker finished with 2,712 hits and 339 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Dave Parker, with 339 to Corbin Carroll's 104.
- Who had the higher OPS? Corbin Carroll, with .823 to Dave Parker's .810.
- Who had the higher batting average? Dave Parker, with .290 to Corbin Carroll's .253.
- Who had more hits? Dave Parker, with 2,712 to Corbin Carroll's 609.
- Who drove in more runs? Dave Parker, with 1,493 to Corbin Carroll's 326.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Dave Parker, with 23,542 career PIV to Corbin Carroll's 5,411.
- Who won more championships? Dave Parker, with 2 World Series titles to Corbin Carroll's 0.
Corbin Carroll
Dave Parker
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Corbin Carroll and Dave Parker. 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 2020s and the 1970s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Corbin Carroll is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Corbin Carroll | Dave Parker |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 644 | Leads: 2,466 |
| At-Bats | 2,404 | Leads: 9,358 |
| Runs | 448 | Leads: 1,272 |
| Hits | 609 | Leads: 2,712 |
| Doubles | 126 | Leads: 526 |
| Triples | 60 | Leads: 75 |
| Home Runs | 104 | Leads: 339 |
| RBI | 326 | Leads: 1,493 |
| Walks | 278 | Leads: 683 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 590 | 1,537 |
| Stolen Bases | 144 | Leads: 154 |
| Batting Avg | .253 | Leads: .290 |
| On-Base % | .338 | Leads: .339 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .485 | .471 |
| OPS | Leads: .823 | .810 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Dave Parker outpaces Corbin Carroll 23,542 to 5,411 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Dave Parker played 20 seasons to Corbin Carroll's 4, while Corbin Carroll carries the higher per-season figure (1,353 to 1,177). 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).
Corbin Carroll — top 3 seasons by OPS
Dave Parker — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Dave Parker leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Corbin Carroll owns OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Dave Parker. PIV agrees: Dave Parker grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Corbin Carroll and Dave Parker careers compare
Dave Parker (1973–1991) was finished before Corbin Carroll (2022–present) arrived, so they never shared a league. The table compares 644 games of Corbin Carroll with 2,466 of Dave Parker across 4 and 20 PIV seasons; totals favor the longer career by default. The green cells for Corbin Carroll are slugging percentage (.485 to .471) and OPS (.823 to .810). Corbin Carroll struck out more than walked (590 to 278); Dave Parker struck out more than walked (1,537 to 683). Corbin Carroll is the more power-leaning hitter, with 104 of 609 hits leaving the park. Corbin Carroll's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Corbin Carroll vs Dave Parker: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Corbin Carroll or Dave Parker?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Dave Parker leads Corbin Carroll in 12 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Corbin Carroll or Dave Parker hit more home runs?
- Dave Parker, with 339 to Corbin Carroll's 104.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Corbin Carroll, with .823 to Dave Parker's .810.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Dave Parker, with .290 to Corbin Carroll's .253.
- Who had more hits?
- Dave Parker, with 2,712 to Corbin Carroll's 609.