Alex Rodriguez vs Trea Turner: Career Stats Comparison
Alex Rodriguez (1994–2016) and Trea Turner (2015–present) — they broke in during the 1990s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Alex Rodriguez finished with 3,115 hits and 696 home runs; Trea Turner finished with 1,531 hits and 186 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Alex Rodriguez
Trea Turner
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Alex Rodriguez and Trea Turner. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Alex Rodriguez | Trea Turner |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2,784 | 1,266 |
| At-Bats | 10,566 | 5,157 |
| Runs | 2,021 | 870 |
| Hits | 3,115 | 1,531 |
| Doubles | 548 | 282 |
| Triples | 31 | 48 |
| Home Runs | 696 | 186 |
| RBI | 2,086 | 641 |
| Walks | 1,338 | 383 |
| Strikeouts | 2,287 | 1,028 |
| Stolen Bases | 329 | 315 |
| Batting Avg | .295 | .297 |
| On-Base % | .380 | .349 |
| Slugging % | .550 | .478 |
| OPS | .930 | .827 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Alex Rodriguez outpaces Trea Turner 54,389 to 12,994 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (2,472 vs 1,083 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Alex Rodriguez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Trea Turner — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Alex Rodriguez leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Trea Turner owns batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Alex Rodriguez. PIV agrees: Alex Rodriguez grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.