MLB games
991
MLB hits
862
MLB home runs
193
MLB award: MID Mid-Season All-Star
1
MLB award: MID Post-Season All-Star
1
MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star
2
MLB award: Topps Class A All-Star
1
MLB award: SOU Mid-Season All-Star
1
Category profile
- Dominance
- 63.5
- Peak
- 57.1
- Longevity
- 63.4
- Honours
- 70
- Statistics
- 69
Career timeline · Home runs per season
| Season | Home runs per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27 | |
| 2016 | 67 | |
| 2017 | 117 | |
| 2018 | 14 | |
| 2019 | 71 | |
| 2020 | 33 | |
| 2021 | 72 | |
| 2022 | 76 | |
| 2023 | 63 | |
| 2024 | 99 | |
| 2025 | 129 | |
| 2026 | 94 |
Data sources
- https://www.mlb.com/player/621439
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byron_Buxton
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template%3AMinnesota_Twins_roster
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5004319
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Byron Buxton ranks #297 in Baseball
Byron Buxton ranks #297 in Baseball and #4280 of 5078 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 64.3/100.
The verified career covers 2015–present and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 57.1/100, with Honours the strongest category at 70/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: MLB games 991, MLB hits 862, MLB home runs 193, MLB award: MID Mid-Season All-Star 1.
Nearest context: ahead Víctor Robles (64.6); behind Gary Sánchez (64.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Byron Buxton GOAT Score explained
- Dominance63.5/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 63.5/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak57.1/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 57.1/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity63.4/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 63.4/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours70/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics69/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 69/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Buxton comparisons
Byron Buxton — frequently asked
- Is Byron Buxton the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Byron Buxton ranks #297 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 64.3/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
- What is Byron Buxton's GOAT Score?
- 64.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 63.5 (25%), Peak 57.1 (20%), Longevity 63.4 (20%), Honours 70 (20%), Statistics 69 (15%).
- Where does Byron Buxton rank all time?
- #4280 of 5078 eligible athletes across all sports and #297 in Baseball.
- Byron Buxton vs Víctor Robles: who ranks higher?
- Víctor Robles ranks higher at 64.6 versus Byron Buxton at 64.3, a margin of 0.3 points.