Who is better, Griffin or Lopez?
Nicky Lopez leads with a GOAT score of 56.5 against 56.4 for Foster Griffin — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Griffin vs Lopez
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LopezWinner
56.5Lopez wins: Longevity, Statistics
Griffin
56.4Griffin wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Nicky Lopez
56.5
Lopez leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Nicky Lopez
2. Foster Griffin
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. 🏳️ Nicky Lopez5 seasons played · career day 1,825477 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Foster Griffin3 seasons played · career day 2,556325 home runs
-31.9% vs Lopez at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Griffin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 325 |
| 🏳️ Lopez | 0 | 0 | 91 | 125 | 477 | 699 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | GriffinActive · Cleveland Guardians | LopezActive · Texas Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 38 | 786 |
| MLB wins | 31 | — |
| MLB strikeouts | 325 | — |
| MLB award: CAR Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | 1 |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | 2 |
| MLB award: TEX Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | 1 |
| MLB award: PCL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: NL All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 22 | 33 |
| MLB hits | — | 699 |
| MLB home runs | — | 10 |
| MLB award: APP Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 62 | 56.1 |
| Peak w20% | 74.1 | 62.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 34.6 | 50.6 |
| Honours w20% | 50 | 50 |
| Statistics w15% | 60.9 | 66.1 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Lopez56.5
Griffin56.4
FAQ
Where does Griffin beat Lopez?
Griffin scores higher on peak, dominance. Lopez leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Griffin vs Lopez score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Griffin: 56.4, Lopez: 56.5.
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