Career wins
300
ERA titles
9
MVP awards
1
World Series titles
2
Career winning percentage
0.7
Category profile
- Dominance
- 90
- Peak
- 96
- Longevity
- 78
- 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.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 55 | |
| 1926 | 62 | |
| 1927 | 69 | |
| 1928 | 77 | |
| 1929 | 84 | |
| 1930 | 91 | |
| 1931 | 98 | |
| 1932 | 92 | |
| 1933 | 85 | |
| 1934 | 79 | |
| 1935 | 73 | |
| 1936 | 67 | |
| 1937 | 60 | |
| 1938 | 54 | |
| 1939 | 48 | |
| 1940 | 41 | |
| 1941 | 35 |
Data sources
- National Baseball Hall of Fame
- Baseball-Reference
- MLB official records
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Lefty Grove ranks #76 in Baseball
Lefty Grove ranks #76 in Baseball and #2286 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.4/100.
The verified career covers 1925–1941 and 17 documented seasons. Peak is 96/100, with Peak the strongest category at 96/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Career wins 300, ERA titles 9, MVP awards 1, World Series titles 2.
Nearest context: ahead Mule Suttles (88.4); behind Alex Rodriguez (88.3). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Lefty Grove GOAT Score explained
- Dominance90/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak96/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 96/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity78/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 78/100, 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.
Top Grove comparisons
Lefty Grove — frequently asked
- Is Lefty Grove the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Lefty Grove ranks #76 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 88.4/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
- What is Lefty Grove's GOAT Score?
- 88.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 90 (25%), Peak 96 (20%), Longevity 78 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
- Where does Lefty Grove rank all time?
- #2286 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #76 in Baseball.
- Lefty Grove vs Mule Suttles: who ranks higher?
- Lefty Grove ranks higher at 88.4 versus Mule Suttles at 88.4, a margin of 0.0 points.