Who is better, Bohm or Kelly?
Alec Bohm leads with a GOAT score of 53.7 against 53.7 for Merrill Kelly — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Bohm vs Kelly
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BohmWinner
53.7Bohm wins: Dominance, Honours
Kelly
53.7Kelly wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Alec Bohm
53.7
Bohm leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Alec Bohm
2. Merrill Kelly
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 season1. 🏳️ Merrill Kelly5 seasons played · career day 1,825681 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Alec Bohm5 seasons played · career day 1,826620 home runs
-9.0% vs Kelly at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Bohm | 0 | 0 | 54 | 148 | 465 | 894 |
| 🏳️ Kelly | 0 | 0 | 158 | 187 | 681 | 1,191 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BohmActive · Philadelphia Phillies | KellyActive · Arizona Diamondbacks |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 871 | 201 |
| MLB hits | 894 | — |
| MLB home runs | 85 | — |
| MLB award: FSL Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: NL All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 28 | 29 |
| MLB wins | — | 87 |
| MLB strikeouts | — | 1,191 |
| MLB award: INT Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 52.1 | 50.2 |
| Peak w20% | 66.2 | 74.4 |
| Longevity w20% | 47.4 | 50.6 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 69.3 | 72.8 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Bohm53.7
Kelly53.7
FAQ
Where does Kelly beat Bohm?
Kelly scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Bohm leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Bohm vs Kelly score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bohm: 53.7, Kelly: 53.7.
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