Who is better, Connor or Speaker?
Roger Connor leads with a GOAT score of 88.4 against 88.4 for Tris Speaker — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Roger Connor and Tris Speaker level at 88.4. Roger Connor leads on Peak. Tris Speaker leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Connor wins: Peak
Speaker wins: Longevity
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Connor leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Connor | 0 | 0 | 0.332 | 0.624 | 1.311 | 2.93 |
| 🇺🇸 Speaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.983 | 2.389 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ConnorRetired | SpeakerRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Career home runs | 138 | — |
| Career hits | 2,467 | 3,514 |
| Career batting average | 0.316 | — |
| Career triples | 233 | — |
| Seasons played | 18 | — |
| Career doubles | — | 792 |
| Batting average | — | 0.345 |
| World Series titles | — | 3 |
| League MVP awards | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 94 |
Roger Connor leads with a GOAT score of 88.4 against 88.4 for Tris Speaker — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Speaker scores higher on longevity. Connor leads on peak.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Connor: 88.4, Speaker: 88.4.
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