Gold Gloves
13
All-Star selections
15
World Series titles
1
Career stolen bases
580
Career hits
2,460
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 92
- Honours
- 88
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 40 | |
| 1979 | 28 | |
| 1980 | 57 | |
| 1981 | 22 | |
| 1982 | 25 | |
| 1983 | 34 | |
| 1984 | 35 | |
| 1985 | 31 | |
| 1986 | 31 | |
| 1987 | 43 | |
| 1988 | 57 | |
| 1989 | 29 | |
| 1990 | 32 | |
| 1991 | 35 | |
| 1992 | 43 | |
| 1993 | 21 | |
| 1994 | 6 | |
| 1995 | 7 | |
| 1996 | 7 |
Data sources
- MLB
- 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 Ozzie Smith ranks #141 in Baseball
Ozzie Smith ranks #141 in Baseball and #2608 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 86.8/100.
The verified career covers 1978–1996 and 19 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Gold Gloves 13, All-Star selections 15, World Series titles 1, Career stolen bases 580.
Nearest context: ahead Ronald Acuña Jr (86.9); behind Juan Marichal (86.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Ozzie Smith GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours88/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Smith comparisons
Ozzie Smith — frequently asked
- Is Ozzie Smith the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Ozzie Smith ranks #141 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 86.8/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
- What is Ozzie Smith's GOAT Score?
- 86.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
- Where does Ozzie Smith rank all time?
- #2608 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #141 in Baseball.
- Ozzie Smith vs Ronald Acuña Jr: who ranks higher?
- Ronald Acuña Jr ranks higher at 86.9 versus Ozzie Smith at 86.8, a margin of 0.1 points.