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Minnie Miñoso

1946–1980 · The first Black Latino star in the majors and a nine-time All-Star.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Minnie Miñoso ranks #2391 globally and #98 in Baseball, with a GOAT Score of 75.6 (87.9 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 89%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
75.6
In-sport score
87.9
Baseball
Cross-sport score
75.6
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 50/100 · total legacy 76.8
All-Star selections
9
Gold Gloves
3
Career hits
1,963
Career batting average
0.3
Stolen base titles
3

Category profile

Dominance
84
Peak
92
Longevity
88
Honours
84
Statistics
94

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
19510.326
19520.281
19530.313
19540.32
19550.288
19560.316
19570.31
19580.302
19590.302
19600.311
19610.28
19620.196
19630.229

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 Minnie Miñoso ranks #98 in Baseball

Minnie Miñoso ranks #98 in Baseball and #2391 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 87.9/100.

The verified career covers 1946–1980 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 94/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: All-Star selections 9, Gold Gloves 3, Career hits 1963, Career batting average 0.299.

Nearest context: ahead Bert Blyleven (87.9); behind Gil Hodges (87.9). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Minnie Miñoso GOAT Score explained

Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours84/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 94/100, based on the verified career record.

Minnie Miñoso — frequently asked

Is Minnie Miñoso the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Minnie Miñoso ranks #98 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 87.9/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
What is Minnie Miñoso's GOAT Score?
87.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
Where does Minnie Miñoso rank all time?
#2391 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #98 in Baseball.
Minnie Miñoso vs Bert Blyleven: who ranks higher?
Minnie Miñoso ranks higher at 87.9 versus Bert Blyleven at 87.9, a margin of 0.0 points.

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