Cy Young Awards
4
Career wins
355
Gold Gloves
18
World Series titles
1
Strikeouts
3,371
Career ERA
3.2
Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 92
- Honours
- 86
- 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.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 18 | |
| 1989 | 19 | |
| 1990 | 15 | |
| 1991 | 15 | |
| 1992 | 20 | |
| 1993 | 20 | |
| 1994 | 16 | |
| 1995 | 19 | |
| 1996 | 15 | |
| 1997 | 19 | |
| 1998 | 18 | |
| 1999 | 19 | |
| 2000 | 19 | |
| 2001 | 17 | |
| 2002 | 16 | |
| 2003 | 16 | |
| 2004 | 16 | |
| 2005 | 13 | |
| 2006 | 14 | |
| 2007 | 8 |
Data sources
- MLB
- Baseball Reference
- Olympics.com
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Greg Maddux ranks #45 in Baseball
Greg Maddux ranks #45 in Baseball and #2082 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 89.3/100.
The verified career covers 1986–2008 and 20 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Cy Young Awards 4, Career wins 355, Gold Gloves 18, World Series titles 1.
Nearest context: ahead Steve Carlton (89.4); behind Albert Pujols (89.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Greg Maddux GOAT Score explained
- Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
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Greg Maddux — frequently asked
- Is Greg Maddux the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Greg Maddux ranks #45 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 89.3/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
- What is Greg Maddux's GOAT Score?
- 89.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
- Where does Greg Maddux rank all time?
- #2082 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #45 in Baseball.
- Greg Maddux vs Steve Carlton: who ranks higher?
- Steve Carlton ranks higher at 89.4 versus Greg Maddux at 89.3, a margin of 0.1 points.