Carlos Correa vs Hughie Jennings: Career Stats Comparison
Hughie Jennings has the better career line of the two, leading 8 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Carlos Correa has played 2015–present as a hitter; Hughie Jennings played 1891–1918 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
Carlos Correa (2015–present) and Hughie Jennings (1891–1918) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1890s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Carlos Correa has 1,332 hits and 203 home runs through October 12, 2026; Hughie Jennings finished with 1,526 hits and 18 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Carlos Correa, with 203 to Hughie Jennings's 18.
- Who had the higher OPS? Carlos Correa, with .815 to Hughie Jennings's .797.
- Who had the higher batting average? Hughie Jennings, with .312 to Carlos Correa's .275.
- Who had more hits? Hughie Jennings, with 1,526 to Carlos Correa's 1,332.
- Who drove in more runs? Hughie Jennings, with 840 to Carlos Correa's 740.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Hughie Jennings, with 13,556 career PIV to Carlos Correa's 11,456.
- Who won more championships? Carlos Correa, with 1 World Series title to Hughie Jennings's 0.
Carlos Correa
Hughie Jennings
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Carlos Correa and Hughie Jennings. 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 2010s and the 1890s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Carlos Correa is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Carlos Correa | Hughie Jennings |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 1,285 | 1,284 |
| At-Bats | 4,838 | Leads: 4,895 |
| Runs | 708 | Leads: 992 |
| Hits | 1,332 | Leads: 1,526 |
| Doubles | Leads: 272 | 232 |
| Triples | 13 | Leads: 88 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 203 | 18 |
| RBI | 740 | Leads: 840 |
| Walks | Leads: 570 | 347 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,112 | 234 |
| Stolen Bases | 34 | Leads: 359 |
| Batting Avg | .275 | Leads: .312 |
| On-Base % | .352 | Leads: .391 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .463 | .406 |
| OPS | Leads: .815 | .797 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Hughie Jennings leads Carlos Correa 13,556 to 11,456 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Hughie Jennings played 21 seasons to Carlos Correa's 12, while Carlos Correa carries the higher per-season figure (955 to 646). 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).
Carlos Correa — top 3 seasons by OPS
Hughie Jennings — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Hughie Jennings leads in hits, RBI, runs, and stolen bases, while Carlos Correa owns home runs and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Hughie Jennings. PIV agrees: Hughie Jennings grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Carlos Correa and Hughie Jennings careers compare
Hughie Jennings (1891–1918) was finished before Carlos Correa (2015–present) arrived, so they never shared a league. The two careers are close in length, 1,285 games for Carlos Correa and 1,284 for Hughie Jennings across 12 and 21 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. At the plate, Carlos Correa struck out more than walked (1,112 to 570), while Hughie Jennings walked more often than struck out (347 walks, 234 strikeouts). Home runs make up a larger share of Carlos Correa's hits: 203 of 1,332 for Carlos Correa, 18 of 1,526 for Hughie Jennings. Because Carlos Correa is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Carlos Correa vs Hughie Jennings: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Carlos Correa or Hughie Jennings?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Hughie Jennings leads Carlos Correa in 8 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Carlos Correa or Hughie Jennings hit more home runs?
- Carlos Correa, with 203 to Hughie Jennings's 18.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Carlos Correa, with .815 to Hughie Jennings's .797.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Hughie Jennings, with .312 to Carlos Correa's .275.
- Who had more hits?
- Hughie Jennings, with 1,526 to Carlos Correa's 1,332.