Who is better, Rodón or Yates?
Carlos Rodón leads with a GOAT score of 59.6 against 59.6 for Kirby Yates — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Rodón vs Yates
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RodónWinner
59.6Rodón wins: Peak, Statistics
Yates
59.6Yates wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Carlos Rodón
59.6
Rodón leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Carlos Rodón
2. Kirby Yates
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. 🏳️ Carlos Rodón5 seasons played · career day 1,825519 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Kirby Yates5 seasons played · career day 1,825379 home runs
-27.0% vs Rodón at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Rodón | 0 | 0 | 139 | 307 | 519 | 1,011 |
| 🏳️ Yates | 0 | 0 | 42 | 63 | 379 | 494 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | RodónActive · New York Yankees | YatesActive · Pittsburgh Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 247 | 517 |
| MLB wins | 100 | 38 |
| MLB strikeouts | 1,500 | 807 |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | 2 | 1 |
| MLB award: NL All-Star | 1 | 1 |
| Number | 55 | 54 |
| MLB award: INT Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | — | 1 |
| Major League Baseball All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 55.2 | 56 |
| Peak w20% | 72.4 | 68.1 |
| Longevity w20% | 63.4 | 63.4 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 44 |
| Statistics w15% | 73.8 | 70 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Rodón59.6
Yates59.6
FAQ
Where does Yates beat Rodón?
Yates scores higher on dominance, honours. Rodón leads on peak, statistics.
How is the Rodón vs Yates score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Rodón: 59.6, Yates: 59.6.
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