Who is better, Benintendi or Díaz?
Yandy Díaz leads with a GOAT score of 67.5 against 67.3 for Andrew Benintendi — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Benintendi vs Díaz
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DíazWinner
67.5Díaz wins: Dominance, Honours
Benintendi
67.3Benintendi wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Yandy Díaz
67.5
Díaz leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Yandy Díaz
2. Andrew Benintendi
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. 🏳️ Andrew Benintendi5 seasons played · career day 1,826502 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Yandy Díaz5 seasons played · career day 1,825311 home runs
-38.0% vs Benintendi at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Benintendi | 0 | 0 | 31 | 186 | 498 | 1,174 |
| 🏳️ Díaz | 0 | 0 | 41 | 75 | 311 | 957 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BenintendiActive · Chicago White Sox | DíazActive · Tampa Bay Rays |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 1,286 | 1,056 |
| MLB hits | 1,375 | 1,134 |
| MLB home runs | 137 | 122 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Short-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 2 | 2 |
| MLB award: Red Sox Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
| MLB award: World Series Championship | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Rawlings AL Gold Glove | 1 | — |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | 1 | 2 |
| Number | 23 | — |
| MLB award: EAS Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: EAS Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: INT Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Triple-A All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: INT Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: AL Silver Slugger | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 68.1 | 69.7 |
| Peak w20% | 74.2 | 69.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 60.2 | 57 |
| Honours w20% | 62 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 73.1 | 71.8 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Díaz67.5
Benintendi67.3
FAQ
Where does Benintendi beat Díaz?
Benintendi scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Díaz leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Benintendi vs Díaz score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Benintendi: 67.3, Díaz: 67.5.
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