Who is better, Campusano or Kelly?
Luis Campusano leads with a GOAT score of 53.8 against 53.7 for Merrill Kelly — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Campusano vs Kelly
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CampusanoWinner
53.8Campusano wins: Dominance, Honours
Kelly
53.7Kelly wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Luis Campusano
53.8
Campusano leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Luis Campusano
2. Merrill Kelly
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. 🏳️ Merrill Kelly5 seasons played · career day 1,825681 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Luis Campusano5 seasons played · career day 1,826131 home runs
-80.8% vs Kelly at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Campusano | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 68 | 187 |
| 🏳️ Kelly | 0 | 0 | 158 | 187 | 681 | 1,191 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | CampusanoActive · San Diego Padres | KellyActive · Arizona Diamondbacks |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 247 | 201 |
| MLB hits | 187 | — |
| MLB home runs | 25 | — |
| MLB award: MID Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: CAL Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: CAL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Baseball America High Class A All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 2 | — |
| MLB award: Baseball America Triple-A All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: PCL Post-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 12 | 29 |
| MLB wins | — | 87 |
| MLB strikeouts | — | 1,191 |
| MLB award: INT Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 56.4 | 50.2 |
| Peak w20% | 44.7 | 74.4 |
| Longevity w20% | 47.4 | 50.6 |
| Honours w20% | 68 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 51.3 | 72.8 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Campusano53.8
Kelly53.7
FAQ
Where does Kelly beat Campusano?
Kelly scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Campusano leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Campusano vs Kelly score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Campusano: 53.8, Kelly: 53.7.
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