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Haines vs Grant

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HainesWinner
84.9

Haines wins: Longevity, Honours

Grant
84.9

Grant wins: Dominance, Peak

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jesse Haines
84.9

Haines leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won 210 games and three World Series with the Cardinals.

1. Jesse Haines
84.9
2. Frank Grant
84.9

Category breakdown

Season form · Home runs per season

Career timeline · Home runs 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 · Home runs per season
1. 🇺🇸 Jesse Haines5 seasons played · career day 2,55670 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Frank Grant5 seasons played · career day 1,8251.7 home runs
-97.6% vs Haines at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Haines00004296
🇺🇸 Grant000.3250.6781.6792.899

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricHainesRetiredGrantRetired
World Series titles3
Career wins210
Career complete games209
No-hitters1
Seasons played1918
International League batting titles1
Career batting average0.313
Home run titles1
Hall of Fame inductions1
Dominance w25%7684
Peak w20%8892
Longevity w20%9284
Honours w20%8276
Statistics w15%9090

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GOAT Rank · the data
Haines84.9
Grant84.9
The people
Haines
Grant

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