Who is better, Kuhnel or Phillips?
Joel Kuhnel leads with a GOAT score of 43.7 against 43.7 for Tyler Phillips — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Kuhnel vs Phillips
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KuhnelWinner
43.7Kuhnel wins: Longevity, Honours
Phillips
43.7Phillips wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Joel Kuhnel
43.7
Kuhnel leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Joel Kuhnel
2. Tyler Phillips
Category breakdown
Season form · Home runs per season
Career timeline · Home runs per season
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GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Home runs per season1. 🏳️ Tyler Phillips3 seasons played · career day 1,095181 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Joel Kuhnel5 seasons played · career day 2,19184 home runs
-53.6% vs Phillips at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Kuhnel | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 74 | 136 |
| 🏳️ Phillips | 0 | 0 | 28 | 80 | 181 | 181 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | KuhnelActive · San Francisco Giants | PhillipsActive · Miami Marlins |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 125 | 99 |
| MLB wins | 6 | 11 |
| MLB strikeouts | 136 | 181 |
| MLB award: FSL Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: FSL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: SOU Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 54 | 30 |
| MLB award: SAL Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Low Class A All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 42 | 44.5 |
| Peak w20% | 46.1 | 56.9 |
| Longevity w20% | 44.2 | 34.6 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 32 |
| Statistics w15% | 50 | 52.5 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Kuhnel43.7
Phillips43.7
FAQ
Where does Phillips beat Kuhnel?
Phillips scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Kuhnel leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Kuhnel vs Phillips score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Kuhnel: 43.7, Phillips: 43.7.
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