Carlos Gonzalez vs Marcell Ozuna: Career Stats Comparison

Carlos Gonzalez and Marcell Ozuna are close to even, splitting the 14 scored categories on this page 7–7 (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Carlos Gonzalez played 2008–2019 as a hitter; Marcell Ozuna has played 2013–present 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 Gonzalez (2008–2019) and Marcell Ozuna (2013–present) — they broke in during the 2000s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Carlos Gonzalez finished with 1,432 hits and 234 home runs; Marcell Ozuna has 1,678 hits and 304 home runs through October 12, 2026. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? Marcell Ozuna, with 304 to Carlos Gonzalez's 234.
  • Who had the higher OPS? Carlos Gonzalez, with .843 to Marcell Ozuna's .798.
  • Who had the higher batting average? Carlos Gonzalez, with .285 to Marcell Ozuna's .267.
  • Who had more hits? Marcell Ozuna, with 1,678 to Carlos Gonzalez's 1,432.
  • Who drove in more runs? Marcell Ozuna, with 977 to Carlos Gonzalez's 785.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? Carlos Gonzalez, with 15,047 career PIV to Marcell Ozuna's 13,327.
  • Who won more championships? Marcell Ozuna, with 1 World Series title to Carlos Gonzalez's 0.
Even 7–7 across 14 scored categories
PIV edge Carlos Gonzalez +1,720
Read the verdict ↓

Carlos Gonzalez

Hitter · 2008–2019
Games
1,377
Hits
1,432
Home Runs
234
RBI
785
Avg
.285
OPS
.843
View Carlos Gonzalez's full profile →

Marcell Ozuna

Hitter · 2013–present
Games
1,684
Hits
1,678
Home Runs
304
RBI
977
Avg
.267
OPS
.798
View Marcell Ozuna's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Carlos Gonzalez and Marcell Ozuna. 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 2000s and the 2010s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Marcell Ozuna is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Carlos Gonzalez vs Marcell Ozuna: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Carlos Gonzalez Marcell Ozuna
Games 1,377 Leads: 1,684
At-Bats 5,033 Leads: 6,296
Runs 821 Leads: 845
Hits 1,432 Leads: 1,678
Doubles Leads: 302 287
Triples Leads: 40 21
Home Runs 234 Leads: 304
RBI 785 Leads: 977
Walks 448 Leads: 631
Strikeouts not scored 1,240 1,570
Stolen Bases Leads: 122 29
Batting Avg Leads: .285 .267
On-Base % Leads: .343 .334
Slugging % Leads: .500 .464
OPS Leads: .843 .798

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Carlos Gonzalez leads Marcell Ozuna 15,047 to 13,327 — driven by per-season impact — 1,157 PIV per season to 1,025 — rather than by longevity, since Carlos Gonzalez played 13 seasons to Marcell Ozuna's 13. 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.

Carlos Gonzalez
15,047
Career PIV · 1,157 per season (13 seasons)
Marcell Ozuna
13,327
Career PIV · 1,025 per season (13 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).

Carlos Gonzalez — top 3 seasons by OPS

2010.974 OPS34 HR, 117 RBI, .336 avg
2013.958 OPS26 HR, 70 RBI, .302 avg
2011.889 OPS26 HR, 92 RBI, .295 avg

Marcell Ozuna — top 3 seasons by OPS

2024.925 OPS39 HR, 104 RBI, .302 avg
2017.924 OPS37 HR, 124 RBI, .312 avg
2023.905 OPS40 HR, 100 RBI, .274 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Carlos Gonzalez leads in stolen bases, batting average, OBP, and OPS, while Marcell Ozuna owns hits, home runs, and RBI. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Carlos Gonzalez. PIV agrees: Carlos Gonzalez grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

Related Matchups

How the Carlos Gonzalez and Marcell Ozuna careers compare

Carlos Gonzalez and Marcell Ozuna were active at the same time between 2013 and 2019. With 1,377 games against 1,684 across 13 and 13 PIV seasons, neither player's totals owe much to extra seasons. At the plate, Carlos Gonzalez struck out more than walked (1,240 to 448), and Marcell Ozuna struck out more than walked (1,570 to 631). On the bases, Carlos Gonzalez stole more often per game played (122 steals in 1,377 games for Carlos Gonzalez, 29 in 1,684 for Marcell Ozuna). Carlos Gonzalez's slugging percentage of .500 tops Marcell Ozuna's .464. Marcell Ozuna's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.

Carlos Gonzalez vs Marcell Ozuna: Frequently Asked Questions

Did Carlos Gonzalez or Marcell Ozuna hit more home runs?
Marcell Ozuna, with 304 to Carlos Gonzalez's 234.
Who had the higher OPS?
Carlos Gonzalez, with .843 to Marcell Ozuna's .798.
Who had the higher batting average?
Carlos Gonzalez, with .285 to Marcell Ozuna's .267.
Who had more hits?
Marcell Ozuna, with 1,678 to Carlos Gonzalez's 1,432.