Who is better, Hicklen or Sanmartín?
Brewer Hicklen leads with a GOAT score of 37.9 against 37.8 for Reiver Sanmartín — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hicklen vs Sanmartín
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HicklenWinner
37.9Hicklen wins: Dominance, Honours
Sanmartín
37.8Sanmartín wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Brewer Hicklen
37.9
Hicklen leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Brewer Hicklen
2. Reiver Sanmartín
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. 🏳️ Reiver Sanmartín5 seasons played · career day 2,19089 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Brewer Hicklen4 seasons played · career day 1,82511 home runs
-87.6% vs Sanmartín at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Hicklen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 🏳️ Sanmartín | 0 | 0 | 11 | 58 | 73 | 89 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HicklenActive · Atlanta Braves | SanmartínActive · San Francisco Giants |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 29 | 86 |
| MLB hits | 11 | — |
| MLB home runs | 0 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 3 | 1 |
| MLB award: CAR Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 53 | 48 |
| MLB wins | — | 10 |
| MLB strikeouts | — | 89 |
| Dominance w25% | 38.9 | 35.1 |
| Peak w20% | 33.8 | 44.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 37.8 | 41 |
| Honours w20% | 44 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 33.8 | 45.3 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Hicklen37.9
Sanmartín37.8
FAQ
Where does Sanmartín beat Hicklen?
Sanmartín scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Hicklen leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Hicklen vs Sanmartín score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hicklen: 37.9, Sanmartín: 37.8.
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