Ketel Marte vs Jose Vidro: Career Stats Comparison
Ketel Marte 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). Ketel Marte has played 2015–present as a hitter; Jose Vidro played 1997–2008 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
Ketel Marte (2015–present) and Jose Vidro (1997–2008) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 1990s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Ketel Marte has 1,413 hits and 193 home runs through October 12, 2026; Jose Vidro finished with 1,524 hits and 128 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Ketel Marte, with 193 to Jose Vidro's 128.
- Who had the higher OPS? Ketel Marte, with .815 to Jose Vidro's .804.
- Who had the higher batting average? Jose Vidro, with .298 to Ketel Marte's .277.
- Who had more hits? Jose Vidro, with 1,524 to Ketel Marte's 1,413.
- Who drove in more runs? Ketel Marte, with 663 to Jose Vidro's 654.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Ketel Marte, with 11,947 career PIV to Jose Vidro's 6,891.
Ketel Marte
Jose Vidro
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Ketel Marte and Jose Vidro. 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 1990s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Ketel Marte is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Ketel Marte | Jose Vidro |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,371 | Leads: 1,418 |
| At-Bats | 5,096 | Leads: 5,113 |
| Runs | Leads: 766 | 720 |
| Hits | 1,413 | Leads: 1,524 |
| Doubles | 301 | Leads: 341 |
| Triples | Leads: 46 | 12 |
| Home Runs | Leads: 193 | 128 |
| RBI | Leads: 663 | 654 |
| Walks | Leads: 522 | 478 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 895 | 556 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 69 | 23 |
| Batting Avg | .277 | Leads: .298 |
| On-Base % | .347 | Leads: .359 |
| Slugging % | Leads: .468 | .445 |
| OPS | Leads: .815 | .804 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Ketel Marte outpaces Jose Vidro 11,947 to 6,891 — driven by per-season impact — 1,086 PIV per season to 574 — rather than by longevity, since Ketel Marte played 11 seasons to Jose Vidro'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).
Ketel Marte — top 3 seasons by OPS
Jose Vidro — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Ketel Marte leads in home runs, RBI, runs, and stolen bases, while Jose Vidro owns hits, batting average, and OBP. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Ketel Marte. PIV agrees: Ketel Marte grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Ketel Marte and Jose Vidro careers compare
Jose Vidro (1997–2008) was finished before Ketel Marte (2015–present) arrived, so they never shared a league. The two careers are close in length, 1,371 games for Ketel Marte and 1,418 for Jose Vidro across 11 and 12 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. At the plate, Ketel Marte struck out more than walked (895 to 522), and Jose Vidro struck out more than walked (556 to 478). Ketel Marte is the more power-leaning hitter, with 193 of 1,413 hits leaving the park. Ketel Marte's slugging percentage of .468 tops Jose Vidro's .445. Because Ketel Marte is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Ketel Marte vs Jose Vidro: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Ketel Marte or Jose Vidro?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Ketel Marte leads Jose Vidro in 8 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Ketel Marte or Jose Vidro hit more home runs?
- Ketel Marte, with 193 to Jose Vidro's 128.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Ketel Marte, with .815 to Jose Vidro's .804.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Jose Vidro, with .298 to Ketel Marte's .277.
- Who had more hits?
- Jose Vidro, with 1,524 to Ketel Marte's 1,413.