Julio Rodriguez vs Kyle Schwarber: Career Stats Comparison
Kyle Schwarber has the better career line of the two, leading 12 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Julio Rodriguez has played 2022–present as a hitter; Kyle Schwarber has played 2015–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
Julio Rodriguez (2022–present) and Kyle Schwarber (2015–present) — they broke in during the 2020s and the 2010s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Julio Rodriguez has 801 hits and 134 home runs through October 12, 2026; Kyle Schwarber has 1,185 hits and 385 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? Kyle Schwarber, with 385 to Julio Rodriguez's 134.
- Who had the higher OPS? Kyle Schwarber, with .848 to Julio Rodriguez's .782.
- Who had the higher batting average? Julio Rodriguez, with .269 to Kyle Schwarber's .231.
- Who had more hits? Kyle Schwarber, with 1,185 to Julio Rodriguez's 801.
- Who drove in more runs? Kyle Schwarber, with 881 to Julio Rodriguez's 412.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Kyle Schwarber, with 16,082 career PIV to Julio Rodriguez's 5,251.
- Who won more championships? Kyle Schwarber, with 1 World Series title to Julio Rodriguez's 0.
Julio Rodriguez
Kyle Schwarber
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Julio Rodriguez and Kyle Schwarber. 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 2020s and the 2010s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Julio Rodriguez and Kyle Schwarber are still active — their totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Julio Rodriguez | Kyle Schwarber |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 740 | Leads: 1,447 |
| At-Bats | 2,980 | Leads: 5,125 |
| Runs | 437 | Leads: 895 |
| Hits | 801 | Leads: 1,185 |
| Doubles | 136 | Leads: 195 |
| Triples | 9 | Leads: 15 |
| Home Runs | 134 | Leads: 385 |
| RBI | 412 | Leads: 881 |
| Walks | 216 | Leads: 869 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 773 | 1,747 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 138 | 40 |
| Batting Avg | Leads: .269 | .231 |
| On-Base % | .326 | Leads: .347 |
| Slugging % | .455 | Leads: .500 |
| OPS | .782 | Leads: .848 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Kyle Schwarber outpaces Julio Rodriguez 16,082 to 5,251 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,340 PIV per season to 1,313, across 12 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).
Julio Rodriguez — top 3 seasons by OPS
Kyle Schwarber — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Kyle Schwarber leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Julio Rodriguez owns stolen bases and batting average. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Kyle Schwarber. PIV agrees: Kyle Schwarber grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Julio Rodriguez and Kyle Schwarber careers compare
Julio Rodriguez and Kyle Schwarber are both active, and their careers have run side by side since 2022. Playing time explains much of the gap in the counting rows: Julio Rodriguez has appeared in 740 games to Kyle Schwarber's 1,447. Julio Rodriguez's edges on the table are stolen bases (138 to 40) and batting average (.269 to .231). Julio Rodriguez struck out more than walked (773 to 216); Kyle Schwarber struck out more than walked (1,747 to 869). Home runs make up a larger share of Kyle Schwarber's hits: 134 of 801 for Julio Rodriguez, 385 of 1,185 for Kyle Schwarber. Julio Rodriguez was the more frequent base stealer relative to games played. Julio Rodriguez and Kyle Schwarber's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.
Julio Rodriguez vs Kyle Schwarber: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Julio Rodriguez or Kyle Schwarber?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Kyle Schwarber leads Julio Rodriguez in 12 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Julio Rodriguez or Kyle Schwarber hit more home runs?
- Kyle Schwarber, with 385 to Julio Rodriguez's 134.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Kyle Schwarber, with .848 to Julio Rodriguez's .782.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Julio Rodriguez, with .269 to Kyle Schwarber's .231.
- Who had more hits?
- Kyle Schwarber, with 1,185 to Julio Rodriguez's 801.