MVP awards
1
World Series titles
1
All-Star selections
8
Batting titles
1
Career hits
1,779
Category profile
- Dominance
- 78
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 74
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 86
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 50 | |
| 1939 | 55 | |
| 1940 | 59 | |
| 1941 | 64 | |
| 1942 | 68 | |
| 1943 | 73 | |
| 1944 | 78 | |
| 1945 | 82 | |
| 1946 | 87 | |
| 1947 | 91 | |
| 1948 | 96 | |
| 1949 | 81 | |
| 1950 | 66 | |
| 1951 | 50 | |
| 1952 | 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 Lou Boudreau ranks #216 in Baseball
Lou Boudreau ranks #216 in Baseball and #3179 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 82.0/100.
The verified career covers 1938–1952 and 15 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: MVP awards 1, World Series titles 1, All-Star selections 8, Batting titles 1.
Nearest context: ahead Ernie Lombardi (82.0); behind Catfish Hunter (81.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Lou Boudreau GOAT Score explained
- Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity74/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
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Lou Boudreau — frequently asked
- Is Lou Boudreau the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Lou Boudreau ranks #216 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 82.0/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
- What is Lou Boudreau's GOAT Score?
- 82.0/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 74 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
- Where does Lou Boudreau rank all time?
- #3179 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #216 in Baseball.
- Lou Boudreau vs Ernie Lombardi: who ranks higher?
- Lou Boudreau ranks higher at 82.0 versus Ernie Lombardi at 82.0, a margin of 0.0 points.