Category profile
- Dominance
- 74
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 62
- Honours
- 72
- Statistics
- 84
Career timeline · Home runs per season
| Season | Home runs per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 70 | |
| 2023 | 84 | |
| 2024 | 96 | |
| 2025 | 88 |
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 Bobby Witt Jr. ranks #233 in Baseball
Bobby Witt Jr. ranks 233rd among Baseball athletes on GOAT Rank and 3469th of 4013 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 75.5 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 74, Peak 88, Longevity 62, Honours 72, Statistics 84. Those categories are normalised against the full Baseball reference universe of 234 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 2022–present with 4 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2024, which sets the Peak component at 88. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 88 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes al batting titles 1, gold glove awards 1, silver slugger awards 2, all-star selections 2.
Immediately ahead sits Fernando Tatís Jr. on 75.6, a gap of 0.1 points. Directly behind is Julio Rodríguez on 73.2. 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.
Bobby Witt Jr. GOAT Score explained
- Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Witt Jr. stood above the field while competing. Scored 74/100 against the full Baseball cohort.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2024. Scored 88/100.
- Longevity62/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 4 years of competition and 4 recorded seasons. Scored 62/100.
- Honours72/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 72/100.
- Statistics84/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 84/100.
Top Witt Jr. comparisons
Bobby Witt Jr. — frequently asked
- Is Bobby Witt Jr. the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Bobby Witt Jr. ranks 233rd in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 75.5, behind Babe Ruth on 94.6.
- What is Bobby Witt Jr.'s GOAT Score?
- 75.5 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 62 (20%), Honours 72 (20%), Statistics 84 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Bobby Witt Jr. rank all time?
- 3469th of 4013 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 233rd within Baseball.
- Bobby Witt Jr. vs Fernando Tatís Jr.: who ranks higher?
- Fernando Tatís Jr., on 75.6 against Bobby Witt Jr.'s 75.5 — a margin of 0.1 points.