Who is better, Schiaffino or Hamm?
Mia Hamm leads with a GOAT score of 91.4 against 91.2 for Juan Alberto Schiaffino — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Schiaffino vs Hamm
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HammWinner
91.4Hamm wins: Honours
Schiaffino
91.2Schiaffino wins: Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Mia Hamm
91.4
Hamm leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Mia Hamm
2. Juan Alberto Schiaffino
Category breakdown
Season form · Goals per season
Career timeline · Goals per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Through age 21 · Goals per season
1. 🇺🇾 Juan Alberto Schiaffino13 goals
1 season by age 21 · 13 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Hamm — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | SchiaffinoRetired | HammRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Serie A titles | 3 | — |
| Uruguayan league titles | 4 | — |
| Career league goals | 138 | — |
| Uruguay caps | 21 | — |
| International goals | — | 158 |
| International caps | — | 276 |
| World Cups | — | 2 |
| Olympic golds | — | 2 |
| FIFA World Player awards | — | 2 |
| International assists | — | 144 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 92 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 93 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 92 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Hamm91.4
Schiaffino91.2
FAQ
Where does Schiaffino beat Hamm?
Schiaffino scores higher on peak. Hamm leads on honours.
How is the Schiaffino vs Hamm score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Schiaffino: 91.2, Hamm: 91.4.
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