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George Davis

1890–1909 · Switch-hitting shortstop who starred in the 1906 World Series win.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, George Davis ranks #2691 globally and #156 in Baseball, with a GOAT Score of 74.2 (86.3 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.com, Baseball Reference, National Baseball Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 86%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
74.2
In-sport score
86.3
Baseball
Cross-sport score
74.2
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 50/100 · total legacy 76.0
Career hits
2,665
Career batting average
0.3
Career stolen bases
616
World Series titles
1
Seasons played
20

Category profile

Dominance
82
Peak
90
Longevity
90
Honours
80
Statistics
92

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
18900.264
18910.289
18920.241
18930.355
18940.352
18950.34
18960.32
18970.353
18980.307
18990.337
19000.319
19010.301
19020.299
19030.285
19040.252
19050.278
19060.277
19070.238
19080.217
19090.132

Data sources

  • MLB.com
  • 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 Davis ranks #156 in Baseball

George Davis ranks #156 in Baseball and #2691 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 86.3/100.

The verified career covers 1890–1909 and 20 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 92/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: Career hits 2665, Career batting average 0.295, Career stolen bases 616, World Series titles 1.

Nearest context: ahead Lou Brock (86.4); behind Mickey Cochrane (86.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

George Davis GOAT Score explained

Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity90/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours80/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.

George Davis — frequently asked

Is George Davis the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, George Davis ranks #156 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 86.3/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
What is George Davis's GOAT Score?
86.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 90 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
Where does George Davis rank all time?
#2691 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #156 in Baseball.
George Davis vs Lou Brock: who ranks higher?
Lou Brock ranks higher at 86.4 versus George Davis at 86.3, a margin of 0.1 points.

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