Who is better, Mackey or Berra?
Biz Mackey leads with a GOAT score of 88.0 against 87.9 for Yogi Berra — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Biz Mackey above Yogi Berra: 88.0 vs 87.9. Biz Mackey leads on Statistics, Longevity, Peak. Yogi Berra leads on Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Mackey wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Berra wins: Honours
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Mackey leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Mackey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.364 | 2.014 |
| 🇺🇸 Berra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 73 | 179 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MackeyRetired | BerraRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Negro World Series titles | 2 | — |
| Career batting average | 0.322 | — |
| East-West All-Star selections | 5 | — |
| Seasons played | 28 | — |
| Hall of Fame inductions | 1 | — |
| World Series titles | — | 10 |
| MVP awards | — | 3 |
| All-Star selections | — | 18 |
| Home runs | — | 358 |
| Career RBIs | — | 1,430 |
| World Series games | — | 75 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 94 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 86 |
Biz Mackey leads with a GOAT score of 88.0 against 87.9 for Yogi Berra — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Berra scores higher on honours. Mackey leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Mackey: 88.0, Berra: 87.9.
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