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Baseball · Shortstop · United States

Alan Trammell

1977–1996 · World Series MVP in 1984 and a four-time Gold Glove shortstop.

Retired
Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
88.6
Cultural & brand footprint 50/100 · total legacy 77.9
World Series titles
1
World Series MVP awards
1
Gold Gloves
4
All-Star selections
6
Career hits
2,365

Category profile

Dominance
82
Peak
92
Longevity
92
Honours
86
Statistics
94

Career timeline · Home runs per season

SeasonHome runs per seasonShare of career
19780.268
19790.276
19800.3
19810.258
19820.258
19830.319
19840.314
19850.258
19860.277
19870.343
19880.311
19890.243
19900.304
19910.248
19920.275
19930.329
19940.267
19950.269
19960.233

Data sources

  • MLB.com
  • Baseball Reference
  • National Baseball Hall of Fame

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Alan Trammell ranks #61 in Baseball

Alan Trammell ranks 61st among Baseball athletes on GOAT Rank and 1180th of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 88.6 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 82, Peak 92, Longevity 92, Honours 86, Statistics 94. Those categories are normalised against the full Baseball reference universe of 262 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.

The record covers 1977–1996 with 19 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1987, which sets the Peak component at 92. Statistics is the defining strength of the profile at 94 out of 100, and it carries 15% of the final score. The underlying career record includes world series titles 1, world series mvp awards 1, gold gloves 4, all-star selections 6.

Immediately ahead sits Pedro Martínez on 88.6, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Mickey Mantle on 88.5. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.

Alan Trammell GOAT Score explained

Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Trammell stood above the field while competing. Scored 82/100 against the full Baseball cohort.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1987. Scored 92/100.
Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 19 years of competition and 19 recorded seasons. Scored 92/100.
Honours86/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 86/100.
Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 94/100.

Alan Trammell — frequently asked

Is Alan Trammell the GOAT?
Not on the current data. Alan Trammell ranks 61st in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 88.6, behind Babe Ruth on 94.6.
What is Alan Trammell's GOAT Score?
88.6 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does Alan Trammell rank all time?
1180th of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 61st within Baseball.
Alan Trammell vs Pedro Martínez: who ranks higher?
Alan Trammell, on 88.6 against Pedro Martínez's 88.6 — a margin of 0.0 points.
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