Who is better, Doby or Stargell?
Larry Doby leads with a GOAT score of 86.8 against 86.7 for Willie Stargell — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Doby vs Stargell
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Larry Doby above Willie Stargell: 86.8 vs 86.7. Larry Doby leads on Dominance, Peak. Willie Stargell leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
DobyWinner
86.8Doby wins: Dominance, Peak
Stargell
86.7Stargell wins: Longevity
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Larry Doby
86.8
Doby leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Larry Doby
2. Willie Stargell
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. 🇺🇸 Willie Stargell5 seasons played · career day 2,190112 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Larry Doby5 seasons played · career day 3,65183 home runs
-25.9% vs Stargell at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Doby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 🇺🇸 Stargell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 92 | 196 |
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
Doby86.8
Stargell86.7
FAQ
Where does Stargell beat Doby?
Stargell scores higher on longevity. Doby leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Doby vs Stargell score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Doby: 86.8, Stargell: 86.7.
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