GGOATRANK

GOAT Rank · 500

Greatest active Baseball Players

This ranking is led by Freddie Freeman, Justin Verlander and Kenley Jansen. GOAT Rank currently ranks 500 eligible Baseball players using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.

Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Freddie Freeman ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 90.0.

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#AthleteGOAT Score
Sport
Baseball
Career
2017–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
70.6
Dominance
70.3
Statistics
72.4
Honours
70.0
Longevity
57.0
Athlete: Ozzie Albies
Sport
Baseball
Career
2016–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
68.2
Dominance
69.1
Statistics
72.8
Honours
70.0
Longevity
60.2
Athlete: Matt Olson
Sport
Baseball
Career
2016–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
67.9
Dominance
69.0
Statistics
73.4
Honours
70.0
Longevity
60.2
Athlete: Alex Bregman
Sport
Baseball
Career
2017–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
69.2
Dominance
69.6
Statistics
72.5
Honours
70.0
Longevity
57.0
Athlete: Max Fried
Sport
Baseball
Career
2017–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
69.3
Dominance
69.7
Statistics
71.8
Honours
70.0
Longevity
57.0
Athlete: Yandy Díaz
Sport
Baseball
Career
2015–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
68.2
Dominance
68.1
Statistics
68.6
Honours
68.0
Longevity
63.4
Athlete: Elías Díaz
Sport
Baseball
Career
2019–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
72.4
Dominance
71.2
Statistics
72.0
Honours
70.0
Longevity
50.6
Athlete: Ty France
Sport
Baseball
Career
2019–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
70.7
Dominance
70.3
Statistics
70.9
Honours
70.0
Longevity
50.6
Athlete: Bo Bichette
Sport
Baseball
Career
2018–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
68.5
Dominance
69.2
Statistics
70.8
Honours
70.0
Longevity
53.8
Athlete: Jeff McNeil
Sport
Baseball
Career
2017–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
66.6
Dominance
68.3
Statistics
71.0
Honours
70.0
Longevity
57.0
Athlete: Josh Hader
Sport
Baseball
Career
2019–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
69.5
Dominance
69.8
Statistics
70.2
Honours
70.0
Longevity
50.6
Athlete: Austin Riley
Sport
Baseball
Career
2019–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
69.7
Dominance
69.8
Statistics
67.8
Honours
70.0
Longevity
50.6
Athlete: Willi Castro
Sport
Baseball
Career
2018–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
65.8
Dominance
67.9
Statistics
69.1
Honours
70.0
Longevity
53.8
Athlete: Kyle Tucker
Sport
Baseball
Career
2018–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
74.7
Dominance
68.3
Statistics
66.7
Honours
62.0
Longevity
53.8
Athlete: Myles Straw
Sport
Baseball
Career
2017–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
63.8
Dominance
65.9
Statistics
71.0
Honours
68.0
Longevity
57.0
Athlete: Ian Happ
Sport
Baseball
Career
2014–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
73.6
Dominance
61.8
Statistics
74.6
Honours
50.0
Longevity
66.6
Athlete: Robbie Ray
Sport
Baseball
Career
2015–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
57.1
Dominance
63.5
Statistics
69.0
Honours
70.0
Longevity
63.4
Athlete: Byron Buxton
Sport
Baseball
Career
2018–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
62.7
Dominance
66.3
Statistics
68.4
Honours
70.0
Longevity
53.8
Athlete: Brandon Lowe
Sport
Baseball
Career
2017–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
61.1
Dominance
65.5
Statistics
68.0
Honours
70.0
Longevity
53.8
Athlete: Rhys Hoskins
Sport
Baseball
Career
2016–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
74.9
Dominance
62.5
Statistics
72.9
Honours
50.0
Longevity
60.2
Athlete: Adam Frazier
Sport
Baseball
Career
2020–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
74.3
Dominance
68.2
Statistics
64.9
Honours
62.0
Longevity
47.4
Athlete: Jo Adell
Sport
Baseball
Career
2018–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
73.8
Dominance
64.9
Statistics
68.2
Honours
56.0
Longevity
53.8
Athlete: Ryan O'Hearn
Sport
Baseball
Career
2019–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
74.8
Dominance
65.4
Statistics
70.7
Honours
56.0
Longevity
50.6
Athlete: Josh Naylor
Sport
Baseball
Career
2020–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
74.5
Dominance
65.2
Statistics
73.1
Honours
56.0
Longevity
47.4
Athlete: Tarik Skubal

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Frequently asked questions

How is this ranking calculated?

Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.

Who is included?

According to GOAT Rank's current data model, only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible. Rank and score are read live.

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