Jhonny Peralta vs Troy Tulowitzki: Career Stats Comparison
Jhonny Peralta has the better career line of the two, leading 7 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Jhonny Peralta played 2003–2017 as a hitter; Troy Tulowitzki played 2006–2019 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
Jhonny Peralta (2003–2017) and Troy Tulowitzki (2006–2019) — both broke in during the 2000s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Jhonny Peralta finished with 1,761 hits and 202 home runs; Troy Tulowitzki finished with 1,391 hits and 225 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Troy Tulowitzki, with 225 to Jhonny Peralta's 202.
- Who had the higher OPS? Troy Tulowitzki, with .856 to Jhonny Peralta's .752.
- Who had the higher batting average? Troy Tulowitzki, with .290 to Jhonny Peralta's .267.
- Who had more hits? Jhonny Peralta, with 1,761 to Troy Tulowitzki's 1,391.
- Who drove in more runs? Jhonny Peralta, with 873 to Troy Tulowitzki's 780.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Troy Tulowitzki, with 16,087 career PIV to Jhonny Peralta's 3,530.
Jhonny Peralta
Troy Tulowitzki
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Jhonny Peralta and Troy Tulowitzki. 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, so read them against the run environment each player worked in, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
| Statistic | Jhonny Peralta | Troy Tulowitzki |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 1,798 | 1,291 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 6,599 | 4,804 |
| Runs | Leads: 841 | 762 |
| Hits | Leads: 1,761 | 1,391 |
| Doubles | Leads: 376 | 264 |
| Triples | 24 | 24 |
| Home Runs | 202 | Leads: 225 |
| RBI | Leads: 873 | 780 |
| Walks | Leads: 606 | 511 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 1,450 | 900 |
| Stolen Bases | 17 | Leads: 57 |
| Batting Avg | .267 | Leads: .290 |
| On-Base % | .329 | Leads: .361 |
| Slugging % | .423 | Leads: .495 |
| OPS | .752 | Leads: .856 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Troy Tulowitzki outpaces Jhonny Peralta 16,087 to 3,530 — driven by per-season impact — 1,149 PIV per season to 221 — rather than by longevity, since Troy Tulowitzki played 14 seasons to Jhonny Peralta's 16. 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).
Jhonny Peralta — top 3 seasons by OPS
Troy Tulowitzki — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Troy Tulowitzki leads in home runs, stolen bases, batting average, and OBP, while Jhonny Peralta owns hits, RBI, and runs. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Troy Tulowitzki. PIV agrees: Troy Tulowitzki grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Jhonny Peralta and Troy Tulowitzki careers compare
The careers of Jhonny Peralta (2003–2017) and Troy Tulowitzki (2006–2019) overlapped from 2006 to 2017, so for those seasons they faced the same league conditions. With 1,798 games against 1,291 across 16 and 14 PIV seasons, neither player's totals owe much to extra seasons. Jhonny Peralta struck out more than walked (1,450 to 606); Troy Tulowitzki struck out more than walked (900 to 511). Home runs make up a larger share of Troy Tulowitzki's hits: 202 of 1,761 for Jhonny Peralta, 225 of 1,391 for Troy Tulowitzki. On the peak-season lists, Jhonny Peralta's best year is 2005 at .885 OPS and Troy Tulowitzki's is 2014 at 1.035 OPS; Troy Tulowitzki has the stronger single season.
Jhonny Peralta vs Troy Tulowitzki: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Jhonny Peralta or Troy Tulowitzki?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Jhonny Peralta leads Troy Tulowitzki in 7 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Jhonny Peralta or Troy Tulowitzki hit more home runs?
- Troy Tulowitzki, with 225 to Jhonny Peralta's 202.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Troy Tulowitzki, with .856 to Jhonny Peralta's .752.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Troy Tulowitzki, with .290 to Jhonny Peralta's .267.
- Who had more hits?
- Jhonny Peralta, with 1,761 to Troy Tulowitzki's 1,391.