Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 84
- Honours
- 88
- Statistics
- 92
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 10 | |
| 1933 | 12 | |
| 1934 | 14 | |
| 1935 | 15 | |
| 1936 | 16 | |
| 1937 | 15 | |
| 1938 | 14 | |
| 1939 | 13 | |
| 1940 | 12 | |
| 1941 | 10 | |
| 1942 | 8 | |
| 1943 | 6 |
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 Ray Brown ranks #89 in Baseball
Ray Brown ranks #89 in Baseball and #2355 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.1/100.
The verified career covers 1930–1948 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Negro League pennants 9, Negro World Series titles 2, Career winning percentage 0.72, East-West All-Star selections 3.
Nearest context: ahead John Clarkson (88.1); behind Tom Seaver (88.0). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Ray Brown GOAT Score explained
- Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity84/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours88/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Brown comparisons
Ray Brown — frequently asked
- Is Ray Brown the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Ray Brown ranks #89 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 88.1/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
- What is Ray Brown's GOAT Score?
- 88.1/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
- Where does Ray Brown rank all time?
- #2355 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #89 in Baseball.
- Ray Brown vs John Clarkson: who ranks higher?
- Ray Brown ranks higher at 88.1 versus John Clarkson at 88.1, a margin of 0.0 points.