Connor vs Ruth
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Ruth wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Connor wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Ruth leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. The sport's first superstar — an ace turned the greatest slugger alive.
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
Setting the pace at age 23
No verified birth date for Connor — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 23, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | ConnorRetired | RuthRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Career home runs | 138 | — |
| Career hits | 2,467 | — |
| Career batting average | 0.316 | — |
| Career triples | 233 | — |
| Seasons played | 18 | — |
| Home runs | — | 714 |
| World Series titles | — | 7 |
| Career OPS | — | 1.164 |
| Batting average | — | 0.342 |
| RBIs | — | 2,214 |
| Pitching ERA | — | 2.28 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 100 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 99 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 94 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 97 |
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