Who is better, Trammell or Ruth?
Babe Ruth leads with a GOAT score of 94.6 against 88.6 for Alan Trammell — a gap of 6.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Trammell vs Ruth
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Babe Ruth above Alan Trammell: 94.6 vs 88.6. Babe Ruth leads on Dominance, Honours, Peak. Alan Trammell leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
RuthWinner
94.6Ruth wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Trammell
88.6Trammell wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Babe Ruth
94.6
Ruth leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Babe Ruth
2. Alan Trammell
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Through age 23 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 Babe Ruth11 home runs
1 season by age 23 · 11 per season
Setting the pace at age 23
No verified birth date for Trammell — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 23, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Ruth94.6
Trammell88.6
FAQ
Where does Trammell beat Ruth?
Trammell scores higher on longevity. Ruth leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Trammell vs Ruth score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Trammell: 88.6, Ruth: 94.6.
What do you think?
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