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George Brett

1973–1993 · Hit .390 in 1980 and won batting titles in three different decades.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, George Brett ranks #1828 globally and #22 in Baseball, with a GOAT Score of 77.8 (90.5 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: MLB, Baseball Reference, National Baseball Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 97%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
77.8
In-sport score
90.5
Baseball
Cross-sport score
77.8
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 50/100 · total legacy 78.6
Career hits
3,154
MVP awards
1
Batting titles
3
World Series titles
1
All-Star selections
13

Category profile

Dominance
88
Peak
94
Longevity
90
Honours
88
Statistics
94

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19740.282
19750.308
19760.333
19770.312
19780.294
19790.329
19800.39
19810.314
19820.301
19830.31
19840.284
19850.335
19860.29
19870.29
19880.306
19890.282
19900.329
19910.255
19920.285
19930.266

Data sources

  • MLB
  • Baseball Reference
  • National Baseball Hall of Fame

Last verified: 2026-09-14

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

Why George Brett ranks #22 in Baseball

George Brett ranks #22 in Baseball and #1828 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 90.5/100.

The verified career covers 1973–1993 and 20 documented seasons. Peak is 94/100, with Peak the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Career hits 3154, MVP awards 1, Batting titles 3, World Series titles 1.

Nearest context: ahead Randy Johnson (90.5); behind Robin Yount (90.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

George Brett GOAT Score explained

Dominance88/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak94/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity90/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours88/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 94/100, based on the verified career record.

George Brett — frequently asked

Is George Brett the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, George Brett ranks #22 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 90.5/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
What is George Brett's GOAT Score?
90.5/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 88 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 90 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
Where does George Brett rank all time?
#1828 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #22 in Baseball.
George Brett vs Randy Johnson: who ranks higher?
George Brett ranks higher at 90.5 versus Randy Johnson at 90.5, a margin of 0.0 points.

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