World titles
1
Career wins
68
Knockouts
51
Title fights
2
Career bouts
84
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 94
- Longevity
- 76
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 88
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 45 | |
| 1930 | 55 | |
| 1931 | 66 | |
| 1932 | 76 | |
| 1933 | 87 | |
| 1934 | 97 | |
| 1935 | 87 | |
| 1936 | 78 | |
| 1937 | 68 | |
| 1938 | 59 | |
| 1939 | 49 | |
| 1940 | 40 | |
| 1941 | 30 |
Data sources
- International Boxing Hall of Fame
- BoxRec records
- Ring Magazine archives
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Max Baer ranks #163 in Boxing
Max Baer ranks #163 in Boxing and #1327 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.6/100.
The verified career covers 1929–1941 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 94/100, with Peak the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World titles 1, Career wins 68, Knockouts 51, Title fights 2.
Nearest context: ahead Danny García (83.6); behind Barney Aaron (83.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Max Baer GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak94/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Baer comparisons
Max Baer — frequently asked
- Is Max Baer the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Max Baer ranks #163 in Boxing with a GOAT Score of 83.6/100, behind Sugar Ray Robinson (94.3).
- What is Max Baer's GOAT Score?
- 83.6/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
- Where does Max Baer rank all time?
- #1327 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #163 in Boxing.
- Max Baer vs Danny García: who ranks higher?
- Max Baer ranks higher at 83.6 versus Danny García at 83.6, a margin of 0.0 points.