Who is better, Mateo or Lewis?
Jorge Mateo leads with a GOAT score of 55.8 against 55.6 for Royce Lewis — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Mateo vs Lewis
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MateoWinner
55.8Mateo wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Lewis
55.6Lewis wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Jorge Mateo
55.8
Mateo leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jorge Mateo
2. Royce Lewis
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index 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 · Form index per season1. 🏳️ Royce Lewis5 seasons played · career day 1,825338 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Jorge Mateo5 seasons played · career day 1,826322 home runs
-4.7% vs Lewis at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Mateo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 278 | 418 |
| 🏳️ Lewis | 0 | 0 | 12 | 79 | 338 | 338 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MateoActive · Tampa Bay Rays | LewisActive · Minnesota Twins |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 584 | 380 |
| MLB hits | 418 | 338 |
| MLB home runs | 44 | 60 |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 3 | 2 |
| MLB award: FSL Mid-Season All-Star | 2 | 1 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Double-A All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: PCL Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Baseball America Rookie All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: MID Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: MID Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Low Class A All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: AFL Rising Stars MVP | — | 1 |
| Number | — | 23 |
| Dominance w25% | 57.5 | 59.9 |
| Peak w20% | 52.9 | 51.8 |
| Longevity w20% | 47.4 | 41 |
| Honours w20% | 62 | 68 |
| Statistics w15% | 59.6 | 56.5 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Mateo55.8
Lewis55.6
FAQ
Where does Lewis beat Mateo?
Lewis scores higher on dominance, honours. Mateo leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
How is the Mateo vs Lewis score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Mateo: 55.8, Lewis: 55.6.
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