Who is better, Blyleven or Seager?
Corey Seager leads with a GOAT score of 88.0 against 87.9 for Bert Blyleven — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Blyleven vs Seager
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Corey Seager above Bert Blyleven: 88.0 vs 87.9. Corey Seager leads on Honours, Peak, Dominance. Bert Blyleven leads on Longevity.
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SeagerWinner
88.0Seager wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Blyleven
87.9Blyleven wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Corey Seager
88.0
Seager leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Corey Seager
2. Bert Blyleven
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
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Corey Seager5 seasons played · career day 2,19184 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇳🇱 Bert Blyleven5 seasons played · career day 1,82580 home runs
-4.8% vs Seager at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Blyleven | 0 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 80 | 136 |
| 🇺🇸 Seager | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 69 | 166 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BlylevenRetired | SeagerActive · Texas Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Career strikeouts | 3,701 | — |
| Career wins | 287 | — |
| Career shutouts | 60 | — |
| World Series titles | 2 | 2 |
| All-Star selections | 2 | — |
| World Series MVP awards | — | 2 |
| NLCS MVP awards | — | 1 |
| Rookie of the Year awards | — | 1 |
| Silver Sluggers | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 96 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 94 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Seager88.0
Blyleven87.9
FAQ
Where does Blyleven beat Seager?
Blyleven scores higher on longevity. Seager leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Blyleven vs Seager score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Blyleven: 87.9, Seager: 88.0.
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