Francisco Lindor vs Julio Rodriguez: Career Stats Comparison
Francisco Lindor has the better career line of the two, leading 14 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Francisco Lindor has played 2015–present as a hitter; Julio Rodriguez has played 2022–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
Francisco Lindor (2015–present) and Julio Rodriguez (2022–present) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2020s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Francisco Lindor has 1,758 hits and 300 home runs through October 12, 2026; Julio Rodriguez has 801 hits and 134 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? Francisco Lindor, with 300 to Julio Rodriguez's 134.
- Who had the higher OPS? Francisco Lindor, with .812 to Julio Rodriguez's .782.
- Who had the higher batting average? Francisco Lindor, with .270 to Julio Rodriguez's .269.
- Who had more hits? Francisco Lindor, with 1,758 to Julio Rodriguez's 801.
- Who drove in more runs? Francisco Lindor, with 905 to Julio Rodriguez's 412.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Francisco Lindor, with 14,684 career PIV to Julio Rodriguez's 5,251.
Francisco Lindor
Julio Rodriguez
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Francisco Lindor and Julio Rodriguez. 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 2020s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Francisco Lindor and Julio Rodriguez are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Francisco Lindor | Julio Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 1,640 | 740 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 6,504 | 2,980 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,074 | 437 |
| Hits | Leads: 1,758 | 801 |
| Doubles | Leads: 351 | 136 |
| Triples | Leads: 30 | 9 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 300 | 134 |
| RBI | Leads: 905 | 412 |
| Walks | Leads: 634 | 216 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,215 | 773 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 219 | 138 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .270 | .269 |
| On-Base % | Leads: .340 | .326 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .472 | .455 |
| OPS | Leads: .812 | .782 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Francisco Lindor outpaces Julio Rodriguez 14,684 to 5,251 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,335 PIV per season to 1,313, across 11 seasons to 4. 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).
Francisco Lindor — top 3 seasons by OPS
Julio Rodriguez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Francisco Lindor leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Julio Rodriguez owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Francisco Lindor. PIV agrees: Francisco Lindor grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Francisco Lindor and Julio Rodriguez careers compare
The two careers overlap from 2022 on, with both players still active. Francisco Lindor has the far longer record, 1,640 games against 740 across 11 and 4 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. Francisco Lindor leads every scored row of the table. Francisco Lindor struck out more than walked (1,215 to 634); Julio Rodriguez struck out more than walked (773 to 216). On the bases, Julio Rodriguez stole more often per game played (219 steals in 1,640 games for Francisco Lindor, 138 in 740 for Julio Rodriguez). Francisco Lindor owns the better peak by OPS: .871 OPS in 2018 for Francisco Lindor against .853 OPS in 2022 for Julio Rodriguez. Francisco Lindor and Julio Rodriguez's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Francisco Lindor vs Julio Rodriguez: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Francisco Lindor or Julio Rodriguez?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Francisco Lindor leads Julio Rodriguez in 14 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Francisco Lindor or Julio Rodriguez hit more home runs?
- Francisco Lindor, with 300 to Julio Rodriguez's 134.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Francisco Lindor, with .812 to Julio Rodriguez's .782.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Francisco Lindor, with .270 to Julio Rodriguez's .269.
- Who had more hits?
- Francisco Lindor, with 1,758 to Julio Rodriguez's 801.