Betts vs Koufax
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Koufax wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Betts wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Koufax leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Three Cy Youngs, four no-hitters and a 0.95 World Series ERA before retiring at 30.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Betts | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 110 | 213 |
| 🇺🇸 Koufax | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 93 |
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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