Trea Turner vs David Wright: Career Stats Comparison

David Wright has the better career line of the two, leading 11 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Trea Turner has played 2015–present as a hitter; David Wright played 2004–2018 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

Trea Turner (2015–present) and David Wright (2004–2018) — they broke in during the 2010s and the 2000s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Trea Turner has 1,687 hits and 205 home runs through October 12, 2026; David Wright finished with 1,777 hits and 242 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Quick answer

  • Who hit more home runs? David Wright, with 242 to Trea Turner's 205.
  • Who had the higher OPS? David Wright, with .867 to Trea Turner's .810.
  • Who had the higher batting average? David Wright, with .296 to Trea Turner's .291.
  • Who had more hits? David Wright, with 1,777 to Trea Turner's 1,687.
  • Who drove in more runs? David Wright, with 970 to Trea Turner's 699.
  • Who has the higher career PIV? David Wright, with 22,524 career PIV to Trea Turner's 12,994.
  • Who won more championships? Trea Turner, with 1 World Series title to David Wright's 0.
Leads David Wright 11 of 14 scored categories
PIV edge David Wright +9,529
Read the verdict ↓

Trea Turner

Hitter · 2015–present
Games
1,423
Hits
1,687
Home Runs
205
RBI
699
Avg
.291
OPS
.810
View Trea Turner's full profile →

David Wright

Hitter · 2004–2018
Games
1,585
Hits
1,777
Home Runs
242
RBI
970
Avg
.296
OPS
.867
View David Wright's full profile →

Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Trea Turner and David Wright. 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 2000s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.

Trea Turner is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.

Trea Turner vs David Wright: Career Stats Comparison — Career Stats Side-by-Side
Statistic Trea Turner David Wright
Games 1,423 Leads: 1,585
At-Bats 5,802 Leads: 5,998
Runs Leads: 971 949
Hits 1,687 Leads: 1,777
Doubles 311 Leads: 390
Triples Leads: 49 26
Home Runs 205 Leads: 242
RBI 699 Leads: 970
Walks 431 Leads: 762
Strikeouts not scored 1,175 1,292
Stolen Bases Leads: 336 196
Batting Avg .291 Leads: .296
On-Base % .343 Leads: .376
Slugging % .467 Leads: .491
OPS .810 Leads: .867

PIV Comparison through 2025

By PIV (Player Impact Value), David Wright outpaces Trea Turner 22,524 to 12,994 — driven by both sides of the ledger: 1,609 PIV per season to 1,083, across 14 seasons to 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.

Trea Turner
12,994
Career PIV · 1,083 per season (12 seasons)
David Wright
22,524
Career PIV · 1,609 per season (14 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).

Trea Turner — top 3 seasons by OPS

2016.937 OPS13 HR, 40 RBI, .342 avg
2021.890 OPS18 HR, 49 RBI, .322 avg
2019.850 OPS19 HR, 57 RBI, .298 avg

David Wright — top 3 seasons by OPS

2007.963 OPS30 HR, 107 RBI, .325 avg
2008.924 OPS33 HR, 124 RBI, .302 avg
2006.912 OPS26 HR, 116 RBI, .311 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, David Wright leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and batting average, while Trea Turner owns runs and stolen bases. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to David Wright. PIV agrees: David Wright grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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How the Trea Turner and David Wright careers compare

From 2015 through 2018, Trea Turner and David Wright were in the majors together. The two careers are close in length, 1,423 games for Trea Turner and 1,585 for David Wright across 12 and 14 PIV seasons, so the totals compare on fairly even terms. Where Trea Turner comes out ahead, it is in runs (971 to 949), triples (49 to 26), and stolen bases (336 to 196). Trea Turner struck out more than walked (1,175 to 431); David Wright struck out more than walked (1,292 to 762). On the bases, Trea Turner stole more often per game played (336 steals in 1,423 games for Trea Turner, 196 in 1,585 for David Wright). Trea Turner's numbers are live and update with each game, so the comparison is a snapshot.

Trea Turner vs David Wright: Frequently Asked Questions

Who was better, Trea Turner or David Wright?
By the career statistics compared on this page, David Wright leads Trea Turner in 11 of the 14 scored categories.
Did Trea Turner or David Wright hit more home runs?
David Wright, with 242 to Trea Turner's 205.
Who had the higher OPS?
David Wright, with .867 to Trea Turner's .810.
Who had the higher batting average?
David Wright, with .296 to Trea Turner's .291.
Who had more hits?
David Wright, with 1,777 to Trea Turner's 1,687.