Who is better, Baty or Torkelson?
Brett Baty leads with a GOAT score of 45.7 against 45.7 for Spencer Torkelson — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Baty vs Torkelson
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BatyWinner
45.7Baty wins: Dominance, Honours
Torkelson
45.7Torkelson wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Brett Baty
45.7
Baty leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Brett Baty
2. Spencer Torkelson
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index 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 · Form index per season1. 🏳️ Spencer Torkelson5 seasons played · career day 1,825542 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Brett Baty5 seasons played · career day 1,825315 home runs
-41.9% vs Torkelson at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Baty | 0 | 0 | 7 | 82 | 315 | 315 |
| 🏳️ Torkelson | 0 | 0 | 73 | 214 | 542 | 542 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BatyActive · New York Mets | TorkelsonActive · Detroit Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 439 | 672 |
| MLB hits | 315 | 542 |
| MLB home runs | 44 | 105 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Double-A All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | 1 |
| MLB award: EAS Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | — | 20 |
| Dominance w25% | 44.9 | 43.1 |
| Peak w20% | 51.7 | 60.2 |
| Longevity w20% | 41 | 41 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 55.6 | 63 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Baty45.7
Torkelson45.7
FAQ
Where does Torkelson beat Baty?
Torkelson scores higher on peak, statistics. Baty leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Baty vs Torkelson score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Baty: 45.7, Torkelson: 45.7.
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