Who is better, Yelich or Semien?
Christian Yelich leads with a GOAT score of 70.7 against 70.7 for Marcus Semien — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Yelich vs Semien
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YelichWinner
70.7Yelich wins: Statistics
Semien
70.7Semien wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Christian Yelich
70.7
Yelich leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Christian Yelich
2. Marcus Semien
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. 🏳️ Christian Yelich5 seasons played · career day 1,825719 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Marcus Semien5 seasons played · career day 1,825435 home runs
-39.5% vs Yelich at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Yelich | 0 | 0 | 69 | 234 | 719 | 1,207 |
| 🏳️ Semien | 0 | 0 | 18 | 72 | 435 | 1,003 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | YelichActive · Milwaukee Brewers | SemienActive · New York Mets |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 1,731 | 1,766 |
| MLB hits | 1,843 | 1,718 |
| MLB home runs | 245 | 268 |
| MLB award: SAL Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: SAL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 2 | 3 |
| MLB award: FSL Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: FSL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Topps Class A All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Baseball America High Class A All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Rawlings NL Gold Glove | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Marlins MVP | 1 | — |
| MLB award: NL Silver Slugger | 3 | — |
| MLB award: NL All-Star | 3 | — |
| MLB award: Brewers MVP | 2 | — |
| MLB award: NL Hank Aaron Award | 2 | — |
| MLB award: NL MVP | 1 | — |
| Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award | 1 | — |
| Rawlings Gold Glove Award | 1 | 1 |
| Silver Slugger Award | 1 | 1 |
| Major League Baseball All-Star | 1 | — |
| Hank Aaron Award | 1 | — |
| Number | 22 | 10 |
| MLB award: SOU Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: SOU Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | — | 3 |
| MLB award: Rawlings AL Gold Glove | — | 2 |
| MLB award: AL Silver Slugger | — | 2 |
| MLB award: World Series Championship | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 70.2 | 70.2 |
| Peak w20% | 70.3 | 70.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 69.8 | 69.8 |
| Honours w20% | 70 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 74.5 | 74.2 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Yelich70.7
Semien70.7
FAQ
Where does Semien beat Yelich?
Semien does not lead any of the five categories; Yelich is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Yelich vs Semien score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Yelich: 70.7, Semien: 70.7.
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