Cuyler vs Tejada
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Tejada wins: Longevity
Cuyler wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Tejada leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. American League MVP in 2002 and a six-time All-Star shortstop.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Cuyler | 0 | 0 | 45 | 98 | 307 | 657 |
| 🇩🇴 Tejada | 0 | 0 | 50 | 112 | 344 | 710 |
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.
| Metric | CuylerRetired | TejadaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Career hits | 2,299 | 2,407 |
| Stolen-base titles | 4 | — |
| Career batting average | 0.321 | — |
| World Series titles | 1 | — |
| Seasons played | 18 | — |
| AL MVP awards | — | 1 |
| All-Star selections | — | 6 |
| Silver Slugger awards | — | 2 |
| Career home runs | — | 307 |
| Dominance w25% | 76 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 76 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 84 |
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