Carlos Correa vs Chase Utley: Career Stats Comparison
Chase Utley has the better career line of the two, leading 13 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; Chase Utley played 2003–2018 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 Chase Utley (2003–2018) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2000s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Carlos Correa has 1,332 hits and 203 home runs through October 12, 2026; Chase Utley finished with 1,885 hits and 259 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Chase Utley, with 259 to Carlos Correa's 203.
- Who had the higher OPS? Chase Utley, with .823 to Carlos Correa's .815.
- Who had the higher batting average? Neither — both are at .275.
- Who had more hits? Chase Utley, with 1,885 to Carlos Correa's 1,332.
- Who drove in more runs? Chase Utley, with 1,025 to Carlos Correa's 740.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Chase Utley, with 17,446 career PIV to Carlos Correa's 11,456.
- Who won more championships? Both — each won 1 World Series title.
Carlos Correa
Chase Utley
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Carlos Correa and Chase Utley. 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 2000s 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 | Chase Utley |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,285 | Leads: 1,937 |
| At-Bats | 4,838 | Leads: 6,857 |
| Runs | 708 | Leads: 1,103 |
| Hits | 1,332 | Leads: 1,885 |
| Doubles | 272 | Leads: 411 |
| Triples | 13 | Leads: 58 |
| Home Runs | 203 | Leads: 259 |
| RBI | 740 | Leads: 1,025 |
| Walks | 570 | Leads: 724 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,112 | 1,193 |
| Stolen Bases | 34 | Leads: 154 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .275 | .275 |
| On-Base % | .352 | Leads: .358 |
| Slugging % | .463 | Leads: .465 |
| OPS | .815 | Leads: .823 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Chase Utley outpaces Carlos Correa 17,446 to 11,456 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,026 PIV per season to 955, across 17 seasons to 12. 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
Chase Utley — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Chase Utley leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Carlos Correa owns batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Chase Utley. PIV agrees: Chase Utley 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 Chase Utley careers compare
The careers of Carlos Correa (2015–present) and Chase Utley (2003–2018) overlapped from 2015 to 2018, so for those seasons they faced the same league conditions. Chase Utley has the far longer record, 1,937 games against 1,285 across 12 and 17 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. Carlos Correa's edges on the table are batting average (.275 to .275). Carlos Correa struck out more than walked (1,112 to 570); Chase Utley struck out more than walked (1,193 to 724). Chase Utley was the more frequent base stealer relative to games played. Chase Utley's slugging percentage of .465 tops Carlos Correa's .463. Because Carlos Correa is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Carlos Correa vs Chase Utley: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Carlos Correa or Chase Utley?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Chase Utley leads Carlos Correa in 13 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Carlos Correa or Chase Utley hit more home runs?
- Chase Utley, with 259 to Carlos Correa's 203.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Chase Utley, with .823 to Carlos Correa's .815.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Neither — both are at .275.
- Who had more hits?
- Chase Utley, with 1,885 to Carlos Correa's 1,332.