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Home Run Baker

1908–1922 · Four-time home run leader and a three-time World Series champion.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Home Run Baker ranks #2414 globally and #105 in Baseball, with a GOAT Score of 75.5 (87.8 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
75.5
In-sport score
87.8
Baseball
Cross-sport score
75.5
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 50/100 · total legacy 75.7
World Series titles
3
Home run titles
4
Career hits
1,838
Career batting average
0.3
Career RBI
987

Category profile

Dominance
86
Peak
94
Longevity
82
Honours
88
Statistics
90

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
19094
19102
191111
191210
191312
19149
19150
191610
19176
19180
19190
192010
19219
19227

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 Home Run Baker ranks #105 in Baseball

Home Run Baker ranks #105 in Baseball and #2414 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 87.8/100.

The verified career covers 1908–1922 and 14 documented seasons. Peak is 94/100, with Peak the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World Series titles 3, Home run titles 4, Career hits 1838, Career batting average 0.307.

Nearest context: ahead Hugh Duffy (87.8); behind Luke Appling (87.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Home Run Baker GOAT Score explained

Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak94/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours88/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.

Home Run Baker — frequently asked

Is Home Run Baker the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Home Run Baker ranks #105 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 87.8/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
What is Home Run Baker's GOAT Score?
87.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
Where does Home Run Baker rank all time?
#2414 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #105 in Baseball.
Home Run Baker vs Hugh Duffy: who ranks higher?
Home Run Baker ranks higher at 87.8 versus Hugh Duffy at 87.8, a margin of 0.0 points.

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