Who is better, Madrigal or Grissom?
Nick Madrigal leads with a GOAT score of 44.4 against 44.3 for Vaughn Grissom — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Madrigal vs Grissom
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MadrigalWinner
44.4Madrigal wins: Longevity, Statistics
Grissom
44.3Grissom wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Nick Madrigal
44.4
Madrigal leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Nick Madrigal
2. Vaughn Grissom
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. 🏳️ Nick Madrigal5 seasons played · career day 1,826238 home runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Vaughn Grissom4 seasons played · career day 1,825181 home runs
-23.9% vs Madrigal at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Madrigal | 0 | 0 | 35 | 96 | 219 | 268 |
| 🏳️ Grissom | 0 | 0 | 41 | 62 | 181 | 181 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MadrigalActive · Tampa Bay Rays | GrissomActive · Los Angeles Angels |
|---|---|---|
| MLB games | 304 | 211 |
| MLB hits | 268 | 181 |
| MLB home runs | 4 | 18 |
| MLB award: CAR Mid-Season All-Star | 1 | — |
| MLB award: Rawlings MiLB Gold Glove | 1 | — |
| MLB award: MiLB.com Organization All-Star | 1 | 1 |
| Number | 20 | — |
| MLB award: SOU Batting Champion Award | — | 1 |
| MLB award: SAL Post-Season All-Star | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 42.2 | 44.8 |
| Peak w20% | 46.4 | 51.5 |
| Longevity w20% | 44.2 | 37.8 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 38 |
| Statistics w15% | 54.1 | 51 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Madrigal44.4
Grissom44.3
FAQ
Where does Grissom beat Madrigal?
Grissom scores higher on peak, dominance. Madrigal leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Madrigal vs Grissom score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Madrigal: 44.4, Grissom: 44.3.
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