Who is better, Rea or Ruiz?
Keibert Ruiz leads with a GOAT score of 58.3 against 58.2 for Colin Rea — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Rea vs Ruiz
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RuizWinner
58.3Ruiz wins: Dominance, Honours
Rea
58.2Rea wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Keibert Ruiz
58.3
Ruiz leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Keibert Ruiz
2. Colin Rea
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. 🏳️ Keibert Ruiz5 seasons played · career day 1,826390 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Colin Rea5 seasons played · career day 3,286311 home runs
-20.3% vs Ruiz at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Rea | 0 | 0 | 26 | 186 | 186 | 311 |
| 🏳️ Ruiz | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 285 | 545 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ReaActive · Chicago Cubs | RuizActive · Washington Nationals |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 161 | 577 |
| MLB wins | 50 | — |
| MLB strikeouts | 673 | — |
| MLB award: TEX Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | 2 |
| MLB award: TEX Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | 3 |
| MLB award: PCL Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: PCL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 53 | 20 |
| MLB hits | — | 545 |
| MLB home runs | — | 57 |
| MLB award: MID Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Low Class A All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 58.2 | 60.5 |
| Peak w20% | 66.4 | 58.9 |
| Longevity w20% | 50.6 | 47.4 |
| Honours w20% | 50 | 62 |
| Statistics w15% | 68.3 | 63.4 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Ruiz58.3
Rea58.2
FAQ
Where does Rea beat Ruiz?
Rea scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Ruiz leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Rea vs Ruiz score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Rea: 58.2, Ruiz: 58.3.
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