Corbin Carroll vs Ichiro Suzuki: Career Stats Comparison

Ichiro Suzuki 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; Ichiro Suzuki played 2001–2019 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 Ichiro Suzuki (2001–2019) — they broke in during the 2020s and the 2000s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Corbin Carroll has 609 hits and 104 home runs through October 12, 2026; Ichiro Suzuki finished with 3,089 hits and 117 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Ichiro Suzuki, with 117 to Corbin Carroll's 104.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Corbin Carroll, with .823 to Ichiro Suzuki's .757.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Ichiro Suzuki, with .311 to Corbin Carroll's .253.
  • Who had more hits? Ichiro Suzuki, with 3,089 to Corbin Carroll's 609.
  • Who drove in more runs? Ichiro Suzuki, with 780 to Corbin Carroll's 326.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Ichiro Suzuki, with 6,671 career PIV to Corbin Carroll's 5,411.
Leads Ichiro Suzuki 12 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge Ichiro Suzuki +1,261
Read the verdict ↓

Corbin Carroll

Hitter · 2022–present
Games
644
Hits
609
Home Runs
104
RBI
326
Avg
.253
OPS
.823
View Corbin Carroll's full profile →

Ichiro Suzuki

Hitter · 2001–2019
Games
2,653
Hits
3,089
Home Runs
117
RBI
780
Avg
.311
OPS
.757
View Ichiro Suzuki's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Corbin Carroll and Ichiro Suzuki. 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 2000s 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.

Corbin Carroll vs Ichiro Suzuki: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Corbin Carroll Ichiro Suzuki
Games 644 Leads: 2,653
At-Bats 2,404 Leads: 9,934
Runs 448 Leads: 1,420
Hits 609 Leads: 3,089
Doubles 126 Leads: 362
Triples 60 Leads: 96
Home Runs 104 Leads: 117
RBI 326 Leads: 780
Walks 278 Leads: 647
Strikeouts not scored 590 1,080
Stolen Bases 144 Leads: 509
Batting Avg .253 Leads: .311
On-Base % .338 Leads: .355
Slugging % Leads: .485 .402
OPS Leads: .823 .757

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Ichiro Suzuki leads Corbin Carroll 6,671 to 5,411 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Ichiro Suzuki played 20 seasons to Corbin Carroll's 4, while Corbin Carroll carries the higher per-season figure (1,353 to 334). 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.

Corbin Carroll
5,411
Career PIV · 1,353 per season (4 seasons)
Ichiro Suzuki
6,671
Career PIV · 334 per season (20 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

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

2025.883 OPS31 HR, 84 RBI, .259 avg
2023.868 OPS25 HR, 76 RBI, .285 avg
2026 (in progress).795 OPS22 HR, 78 RBI, .239 avg

Ichiro Suzuki — top 3 seasons by OPS

2004.869 OPS8 HR, 60 RBI, .372 avg
2009.851 OPS11 HR, 46 RBI, .352 avg
2001.838 OPS8 HR, 69 RBI, .350 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Ichiro Suzuki 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 Ichiro Suzuki. PIV agrees: Ichiro Suzuki 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 Ichiro Suzuki careers compare

No season is shared: Ichiro Suzuki played 2001–2019, Corbin Carroll 2022–present. Ichiro Suzuki has the far longer record, 2,653 games against 644 across 4 and 20 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. Where Corbin Carroll comes out ahead, it is in slugging percentage (.485 to .402) and OPS (.823 to .757). Corbin Carroll struck out more than walked (590 to 278); Ichiro Suzuki struck out more than walked (1,080 to 647). Corbin Carroll is the more power-leaning hitter, with 104 of 609 hits leaving the park. On the bases, Corbin Carroll stole more often per game played (144 steals in 644 games for Corbin Carroll, 509 in 2,653 for Ichiro Suzuki). Because Corbin Carroll is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.

Corbin Carroll vs Ichiro Suzuki: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Corbin Carroll or Ichiro Suzuki?
By the career statistics compared on this page, Ichiro Suzuki leads Corbin Carroll in 12 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Corbin Carroll or Ichiro Suzuki hit more home runs?
Ichiro Suzuki, with 117 to Corbin Carroll's 104.
Who had the higher OPS?
Corbin Carroll, with .823 to Ichiro Suzuki's .757.
Who had the higher batting average?
Ichiro Suzuki, with .311 to Corbin Carroll's .253.
Who had more hits?
Ichiro Suzuki, with 3,089 to Corbin Carroll's 609.