Who is better, Baugh or Flores?
Sammy Baugh leads with a GOAT score of 92.3 against 88.8 for Tom Flores — a gap of 3.5 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Baugh vs Flores
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Sammy Baugh above Tom Flores: 92.3 vs 88.8. Sammy Baugh leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. Tom Flores leads on Longevity.
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BaughWinner
92.3Baugh wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Flores
88.8Flores wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Sammy Baugh
92.3
Baugh leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
Flores — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
1. Sammy Baugh
2. Tom Flores
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. 🇺🇸 Sammy Baugh5 seasons played · career day 1,825330 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Tom Flores5 seasons played · career day 8,76547 touchdowns
-85.8% vs Baugh at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Baugh | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 330 | 695 |
| 🇺🇸 Flores | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BaughRetired | FloresRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NFL titles | 2 | — |
| Passing titles | 6 | — |
| Punting average | 45 | — |
| Career interceptions on defence | 31 | — |
| Seasons played | 16 | — |
| Super Bowl titles as coach | — | 2 |
| Super Bowl titles as player or assistant | — | 2 |
| Career coaching wins | — | 97 |
| Conference championships | — | 2 |
| Seasons in the NFL | — | 30 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 92 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 90 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Baugh92.3
Flores88.8
FAQ
Where does Flores beat Baugh?
Flores scores higher on longevity. Baugh leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Baugh vs Flores score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Baugh: 92.3, Flores: 88.8.
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