Who is better, Sanoja or Holton?
Tyler Holton leads with a GOAT score of 42.4 against 42.1 for Javier Sanoja — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Sanoja vs Holton
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HoltonWinner
42.4Holton wins: Longevity, Statistics
Sanoja
42.1Sanoja wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Tyler Holton
42.4
Holton leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Tyler Holton
2. Javier Sanoja
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. 🏳️ Tyler Holton5 seasons played · career day 1,825276 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Javier Sanoja3 seasons played · career day 1,095216 home runs
-21.7% vs Holton at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Sanoja | 0 | 0 | 8 | 84 | 216 | 216 |
| 🏳️ Holton | 0 | 0 | 6 | 80 | 276 | 276 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | SanojaActive · Miami Marlins | HoltonActive · Detroit Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 276 | 271 |
| MLB hits | 216 | — |
| MLB home runs | 16 | — |
| MLB award: Rawlings NL Gold Glove | 1 | — |
| MLB wins | — | 18 |
| MLB strikeouts | — | 276 |
| MLB award: Tigers Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| Number | — | 87 |
| Dominance w25% | 41.9 | 39.1 |
| Peak w20% | 57.8 | 52.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 34.6 | 41 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 52.8 | 58.4 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Holton42.4
Sanoja42.1
FAQ
Where does Sanoja beat Holton?
Sanoja scores higher on peak, dominance. Holton leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Sanoja vs Holton score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Sanoja: 42.1, Holton: 42.4.
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