Who is better, Lopez or Ortiz?
Jacob Lopez leads with a GOAT score of 43.5 against 43.5 for Joey Ortiz — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Lopez vs Ortiz
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LopezWinner
43.5Lopez wins: Dominance, Peak
Ortiz
43.5Ortiz wins: Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Jacob Lopez
43.5
Lopez leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jacob Lopez
2. Joey Ortiz
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 4 · Home runs per season1. 🏳️ Joey Ortiz4 seasons played · career day 1,460318 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Jacob Lopez4 seasons played · career day 1,460237 home runs
-25.5% vs Ortiz at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Lopez | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 237 | 237 |
| 🏳️ Ortiz | 0 | 0 | 7 | 112 | 318 | 318 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 4 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | LopezActive · Athletics | OrtizActive · Milwaukee Brewers |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 55 | 439 |
| MLB wins | 14 | — |
| MLB strikeouts | 237 | — |
| MLB award: SAL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 57 | — |
| MLB hits | — | 318 |
| MLB home runs | — | 27 |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Triple-A All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 42.5 | 42.4 |
| Peak w20% | 58.9 | 52.7 |
| Longevity w20% | 37.8 | 37.8 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 32 |
| Statistics w15% | 55.6 | 55.8 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Lopez43.5
Ortiz43.5
FAQ
Where does Ortiz beat Lopez?
Ortiz scores higher on honours, statistics. Lopez leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Lopez vs Ortiz score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Lopez: 43.5, Ortiz: 43.5.
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