Who is better, Rice or Montgomery?
Ben Rice leads with a GOAT score of 45.7 against 45.7 for Mason Montgomery — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Rice vs Montgomery
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RiceWinner
45.7Rice wins: Peak, Statistics
Montgomery
45.7Montgomery wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Ben Rice
45.7
Rice leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ben Rice
2. Mason Montgomery
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 3 · Home runs per season1. 🏳️ Ben Rice3 seasons played · career day 1,095293 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Mason Montgomery3 seasons played · career day 1,095182 home runs
-37.9% vs Rice at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Rice | 0 | 0 | 26 | 145 | 293 | 293 |
| 🏳️ Montgomery | 0 | 0 | 17 | 80 | 182 | 182 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 3 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | RiceActive · New York Yankees | MontgomeryActive · Pittsburgh Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 340 | 134 |
| MLB hits | 293 | — |
| MLB home runs | 74 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | 2 |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 22 | 46 |
| MLB wins | — | 7 |
| MLB strikeouts | — | 182 |
| MLB award: Baseball America High Class A All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 47 | 47.5 |
| Peak w20% | 61.9 | 57.1 |
| Longevity w20% | 34.6 | 34.6 |
| Honours w20% | 32 | 38 |
| Statistics w15% | 54.8 | 52.7 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Rice45.7
Montgomery45.7
FAQ
Where does Montgomery beat Rice?
Montgomery scores higher on dominance, honours. Rice leads on peak, statistics.
How is the Rice vs Montgomery score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Rice: 45.7, Montgomery: 45.7.
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