Who is better, Smith-Shawver or Porter?
AJ Smith-Shawver leads with a GOAT score of 36.8 against 36.8 for Logan Porter — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Smith-Shawver vs Porter
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Smith-ShawverWinner
36.8Smith-Shawver wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Porter
36.8Porter wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ AJ Smith-Shawver
36.8
Smith-Shawver leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. AJ Smith-Shawver
2. Logan Porter
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 4 · Home runs per season1. 🏳️ AJ Smith-Shawver4 seasons played · career day 1,46090 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Logan Porter3 seasons played · career day 1,4609 home runs
-90.0% vs Smith-Shawver at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Smith-Shawver | 0 | 0 | 20 | 24 | 90 | 90 |
| 🏳️ Porter | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 4 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | Smith-ShawverActive · Atlanta Braves | PorterActive · Los Angeles Angels |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 24 | 19 |
| MLB wins | 4 | — |
| MLB strikeouts | 90 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | 2 |
| Number | 32 | 33 |
| MLB hits | — | 9 |
| MLB home runs | — | 1 |
| MLB award: APP Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: MID Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 34.5 | 38.3 |
| Peak w20% | 43 | 32.6 |
| Longevity w20% | 37.8 | 34.6 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 44 |
| Statistics w15% | 45.5 | 33.4 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Smith-Shawver36.8
Porter36.8
FAQ
Where does Porter beat Smith-Shawver?
Porter scores higher on dominance, honours. Smith-Shawver leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
How is the Smith-Shawver vs Porter score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Smith-Shawver: 36.8, Porter: 36.8.
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