Carlos Correa vs George Wright: Career Stats Comparison
Carlos Correa has the better career line of the two, leading 11 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; George Wright played 1871–1882 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 George Wright (1871–1882) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1870s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Carlos Correa has 1,332 hits and 203 home runs through October 12, 2026; George Wright finished with 866 hits and 11 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 George Wright's 11.
- Who had the higher OPS? Carlos Correa, with .815 to George Wright's .715.
- Who had the higher batting average? George Wright, with .301 to Carlos Correa's .275.
- Who had more hits? Carlos Correa, with 1,332 to George Wright's 866.
- Who drove in more runs? Carlos Correa, with 740 to George Wright's 326.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Carlos Correa, with 11,456 career PIV to George Wright's 7,222.
- Who won more championships? Carlos Correa, with 1 World Series title to George Wright's 0.
Carlos Correa
George Wright
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Carlos Correa and George Wright. 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 1870s 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 | George Wright |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 1,285 | 591 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 4,838 | 2,873 |
| Runs | Leads: 708 | 665 |
| Hits | Leads: 1,332 | 866 |
| Doubles | Leads: 272 | 124 |
| Triples | 13 | Leads: 60 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 203 | 11 |
| RBI | Leads: 740 | 326 |
| Walks | Leads: 570 | 68 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,112 | 119 |
| Stolen Bases | 34 | Leads: 47 |
| Batting Avg | .275 | Leads: .301 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .352 | .318 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .463 | .398 |
| OPS | Leads: .815 | .715 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Carlos Correa outpaces George Wright 11,456 to 7,222 — driven by per-season impact — 955 PIV per season to 602 — rather than by longevity, since Carlos Correa played 12 seasons to George Wright's 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
George Wright — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Carlos Correa leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while George Wright owns stolen bases and batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Carlos Correa. PIV agrees: Carlos Correa 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 George Wright careers compare
George Wright (1871–1882) was finished before Carlos Correa (2015–present) arrived, so they never shared a league. Carlos Correa has the far longer record, 1,285 games against 591 across 12 and 12 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. The green cells for George Wright are triples (60 to 13), stolen bases (47 to 34), and batting average (.301 to .275). Carlos Correa struck out more than walked (1,112 to 570); George Wright struck out more than walked (119 to 68). Carlos Correa is the more power-leaning hitter, with 203 of 1,332 hits leaving the park. In slugging percentage, Carlos Correa holds the edge, .463 to .398. Because Carlos Correa is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Carlos Correa vs George Wright: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Carlos Correa or George Wright?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Carlos Correa leads George Wright in 11 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Carlos Correa or George Wright hit more home runs?
- Carlos Correa, with 203 to George Wright's 11.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Carlos Correa, with .815 to George Wright's .715.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- George Wright, with .301 to Carlos Correa's .275.
- Who had more hits?
- Carlos Correa, with 1,332 to George Wright's 866.