Who is better, Cruz or Greene?
Elly De La Cruz leads with a GOAT score of 58.9 against 58.9 for Riley Greene — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Cruz vs Greene
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Elly De La Cruz and Riley Greene level at 58.9. Elly De La Cruz leads on Peak, Dominance. Riley Greene leads on Longevity, Statistics.
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CruzWinner
58.9Cruz wins: Dominance, Peak
Greene
58.9Greene wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Elly De La Cruz
58.9
Cruz leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Elly De La Cruz
2. Riley Greene
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. 🏳️ Riley Greene5 seasons played · career day 1,825634 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Elly De La Cruz4 seasons played · career day 1,460573 home runs
-9.6% vs Greene at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Cruz | 0 | 0 | 91 | 251 | 573 | 573 |
| 🏳️ Greene | 0 | 0 | 95 | 204 | 634 | 634 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | CruzActive · Cincinnati Reds | GreeneActive · Detroit Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 560 | 623 |
| MLB hits | 573 | 634 |
| MLB home runs | 90 | 97 |
| MLB award: Baseball America High Class A All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 2 | 1 |
| MLB award: MID Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: NL All-Star | 2 | — |
| MLB award: Reds Ernie Lombardi MVP Award | 1 | — |
| Number | 44 | 31 |
| MLB award: EAS Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Tigers Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | — | 3 |
| MLB award: AL Silver Slugger | — | 1 |
| Major League Baseball All-Star | — | 1 |
| Silver Slugger Award | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 64.2 | 62.9 |
| Peak w20% | 66.4 | 63.8 |
| Longevity w20% | 37.8 | 41 |
| Honours w20% | 62 | 62 |
| Statistics w15% | 64.2 | 65.1 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Cruz58.9
Greene58.9
FAQ
Where does Greene beat Cruz?
Greene scores higher on statistics, longevity. Cruz leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Cruz vs Greene score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Cruz: 58.9, Greene: 58.9.
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