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Baer vs Trinidad

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BaerWinner
83.6

Baer wins: Peak, Statistics

Trinidad
83.5

Trinidad wins: Dominance

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Max Baer
83.6

Baer leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. World heavyweight champion in 1934 after knocking out Primo Carnera.

1. Max Baer
83.6
2. Félix Trinidad
83.5

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 year 5 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 Max Baer5 years played · career day 1,825329 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇵🇷 Félix Trinidad5 years played · career day 1,82519 title wins
-94.2% vs Baer at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Baer0045100329659
🇵🇷 Trinidad00591929

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years 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.

MetricBaerRetiredTrinidadRetired
World titles1
Career wins68
Knockouts5135
Title fights2
Career bouts84
World titles in weight classes3
Professional wins42
Welterweight title defences15
Career losses3
Dominance w25%8084
Peak w20%9490
Longevity w20%7676
Honours w20%8282
Statistics w15%8886

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GOAT Rank · the data
Baer83.6
Trinidad83.5
The people
Baer
Trinidad

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