Cochrane vs Simmons
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Simmons wins: Longevity, Statistics
Cochrane wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Simmons leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Switch-hitting catcher with 2,472 hits and eight All-Star selections.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Cochrane | 0 | 0 | 0.331 | 0.604 | 1.566 | 2.887 |
| 🇺🇸 Simmons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.547 | 2.055 |
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.
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