Who is better, Stanton or Semien?
Marcus Semien leads with a GOAT score of 70.7 against 70.6 for Giancarlo Stanton — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Stanton vs Semien
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SemienWinner
70.7Semien wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Stanton
70.6Stanton wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Marcus Semien
70.7
Semien leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Marcus Semien
2. Giancarlo Stanton
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. 🏳️ Giancarlo Stanton5 seasons played · career day 1,825619 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Marcus Semien5 seasons played · career day 1,825435 home runs
-29.7% vs Stanton at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Stanton | 0 | 0 | 93 | 228 | 619 | 1,124 |
| 🏳️ 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 | StantonActive · New York Yankees | SemienActive · New York Mets |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 1,750 | 1,766 |
| MLB hits | 1,642 | 1,718 |
| MLB home runs | 456 | 268 |
| MLB award: SAL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Baseball America High Class A All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: FSL Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | 3 |
| MLB award: Marlins MVP | 4 | — |
| MLB award: NL All-Star | 4 | — |
| MLB award: NL Hank Aaron Award | 2 | — |
| MLB award: NL Silver Slugger | 2 | — |
| MLB award: NL MVP | 1 | — |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | 1 | 3 |
| MLB award: Ted Williams All-Star MVP | 1 | — |
| MLB award: ALCS MVP | 1 | — |
| Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award | 1 | — |
| Major League Baseball All-Star | 1 | — |
| Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award | 1 | — |
| Silver Slugger Award | 1 | 1 |
| Hank Aaron Award | 1 | — |
| Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award | 1 | — |
| Number | 27 | 10 |
| MLB award: SOU Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: SOU Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Rawlings AL Gold Glove | — | 2 |
| MLB award: AL Silver Slugger | — | 2 |
| MLB award: World Series Championship | — | 1 |
| Rawlings Gold Glove Award | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 68.5 | 70.2 |
| Peak w20% | 67.1 | 70.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 75 | 69.8 |
| Honours w20% | 70 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 74 | 74.2 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Semien70.7
Stanton70.6
FAQ
Where does Stanton beat Semien?
Stanton scores higher on longevity. Semien leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Stanton vs Semien score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Stanton: 70.6, Semien: 70.7.
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