Who is better, Fried or Díaz?
Max Fried leads with a GOAT score of 67.5 against 67.5 for Yandy Díaz — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Fried vs Díaz
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FriedWinner
67.5Fried wins: Statistics
Díaz
67.5Díaz wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Max Fried
67.5
Fried leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Max Fried
2. Yandy Díaz
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. 🏳️ Max Fried5 seasons played · career day 1,825447 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Yandy Díaz5 seasons played · career day 1,825311 home runs
-30.4% vs Fried at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Fried | 0 | 0 | 22 | 66 | 447 | 1,052 |
| 🏳️ Díaz | 0 | 0 | 41 | 75 | 311 | 957 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | FriedActive · New York Yankees | DíazActive · Tampa Bay Rays |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 232 | 1,056 |
| MLB wins | 97 | — |
| MLB strikeouts | 1,156 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | 2 |
| MLB award: Rawlings NL Gold Glove | 3 | — |
| MLB award: World Series Championship | 1 | — |
| MLB award: NL Silver Slugger | 1 | — |
| MLB award: NL All-Star | 2 | — |
| MLB award: AL All-Star | 1 | 2 |
| MLB award: Rawlings AL Gold Glove | 1 | — |
| Rawlings Gold Glove Award | 1 | — |
| Silver Slugger Award | 1 | — |
| Major League Baseball All-Star | 1 | — |
| Number | 54 | — |
| MLB hits | — | 1,134 |
| MLB home runs | — | 122 |
| MLB award: EAS Mid-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: EAS Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: INT Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| MLB award: Baseball America Triple-A All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: INT Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| MLB award: AL Silver Slugger | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 69.6 | 69.7 |
| Peak w20% | 69.2 | 69.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 57 | 57 |
| Honours w20% | 70 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 72.5 | 71.8 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Fried67.5
Díaz67.5
FAQ
Where does Díaz beat Fried?
Díaz scores higher on peak, dominance. Fried leads on statistics.
How is the Fried vs Díaz score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Fried: 67.5, Díaz: 67.5.
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