Who is better, deGrom or Perez?
Jacob deGrom leads with a GOAT score of 70.4 against 70.4 for Salvador Perez — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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deGrom vs Perez
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deGromWinner
70.4deGrom wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Perez
70.4Perez wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Jacob deGrom
70.4
deGrom leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jacob deGrom
2. Salvador Perez
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. 🏳️ Jacob deGrom5 seasons played · career day 1,8251,000 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Salvador Perez5 seasons played · career day 1,825569 home runs
-43.1% vs deGrom at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ deGrom | 0 | 0 | 144 | 349 | 1,000 | 1,607 |
| 🏳️ Perez | 0 | 0 | 49 | 136 | 569 | 942 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | deGromActive · Texas Rangers | PerezActive · Kansas City Royals |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 290 | 1,856 |
| MLB wins | 107 | — |
| MLB strikeouts | 2,047 | — |
| MLB award: Jackie Robinson NL Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
| MLB award: NL All-Star | 4 | — |
| MLB award: NL Cy Young | 2 | — |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | 1 | 9 |
| Major League Baseball All-Star | 4x | — |
| Cy Young Award | 2x | — |
| All-MLB Team | 2x | — |
| Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award | 1 | — |
| Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award | 1 | 1 |
| Number | 48 | 13 |
| MLB hits | — | 1,842 |
| MLB home runs | — | 323 |
| MLB award: CAR Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: TEX Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: TEX Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: VWL Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Rawlings AL Gold Glove | — | 5 |
| MLB award: Willie Mays World Series MVP | — | 1 |
| MLB award: World Series Championship | — | 1 |
| MLB award: AL Silver Slugger | — | 5 |
| MLB award: World Baseball Classic Pool D MVP | — | 1 |
| Rawlings Gold Glove Award | — | 1 |
| World Series Most Valuable Player Award | — | 1 |
| Roberto Clemente Award | — | 1 |
| Silver Slugger Award | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 70.6 | 68.7 |
| Peak w20% | 73.2 | 67.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 66.6 | 73 |
| Honours w20% | 68 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 74.4 | 74.3 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
deGrom70.4
Perez70.4
FAQ
Where does Perez beat deGrom?
Perez scores higher on honours, longevity. deGrom leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the deGrom vs Perez score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. deGrom: 70.4, Perez: 70.4.
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