Who is better, Wells or Latz?
Austin Wells leads with a GOAT score of 42.0 against 42.0 for Jacob Latz — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Wells vs Latz
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WellsWinner
42.0Wells wins: Dominance, Honours
Latz
42.0Latz wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Austin Wells
42.0
Wells leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Austin Wells
2. Jacob Latz
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. 🏳️ Austin Wells4 seasons played · career day 1,460247 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Jacob Latz5 seasons played · career day 2,190205 home runs
-17.0% vs Wells at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Wells | 0 | 0 | 16 | 97 | 247 | 247 |
| 🏳️ Latz | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 125 | 205 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | WellsActive · New York Yankees | LatzActive · Texas Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 381 | 140 |
| MLB hits | 247 | — |
| MLB home runs | 52 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 2 | — |
| Number | 28 | 67 |
| MLB wins | — | 7 |
| MLB strikeouts | — | 205 |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 40.7 | 39.5 |
| Peak w20% | 49.4 | 52.9 |
| Longevity w20% | 37.8 | 41 |
| Honours w20% | 32 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 53.4 | 54 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Wells42.0
Latz42.0
FAQ
Where does Latz beat Wells?
Latz scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Wells leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Wells vs Latz score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Wells: 42.0, Latz: 42.0.
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