Who is better, Doerr or Collins?
Jimmy Collins leads with a GOAT score of 79.3 against 79.1 for Bobby Doerr — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Doerr vs Collins
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Jimmy Collins above Bobby Doerr: 79.3 vs 79.1. Jimmy Collins leads on Dominance, Peak. Bobby Doerr leads on Longevity, Statistics.
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CollinsWinner
79.3Collins wins: Dominance, Peak
Doerr
79.1Doerr wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jimmy Collins
79.3
Collins leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jimmy Collins
2. Bobby Doerr
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. 🇺🇸 Jimmy Collins5 seasons played · career day 1,825323 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Bobby Doerr5 seasons played · career day 1,825310 home runs
-4.0% vs Collins at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Doerr | 0 | 0 | 50 | 106 | 310 | 653 |
| 🇺🇸 Collins | 0 | 0 | 50 | 107 | 323 | 667 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Collins79.3
Doerr79.1
FAQ
Where does Doerr beat Collins?
Doerr scores higher on statistics, longevity. Collins leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Doerr vs Collins score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Doerr: 79.1, Collins: 79.3.
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