GGOATRANK

GOAT Rank · 712

Greatest Baseball Players of all time

This ranking is led by Babe Ruth, Willie Mays and Hank Aaron. GOAT Rank currently ranks 712 eligible Baseball players using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.

Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Babe Ruth ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 94.6.

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#AthleteGOAT Score
Sport
Baseball
Career
2024–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
39.0
Dominance
32.5
Statistics
39.9
Honours
26.0
Longevity
34.6
Athlete: Max Lazar
Sport
Baseball
Career
2024–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
37.8
Dominance
31.9
Statistics
40.6
Honours
26.0
Longevity
34.6
Athlete: Zach Dezenzo
Sport
Baseball
Career
2022–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
35.9
Dominance
30.9
Statistics
39.0
Honours
26.0
Longevity
37.8
Athlete: Easton McGee
Sport
Baseball
Career
2024–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
38.1
Dominance
32.0
Statistics
38.4
Honours
26.0
Longevity
34.6
Athlete: Zach Brzykcy
Sport
Baseball
Career
2024–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
36.4
Dominance
31.2
Statistics
39.8
Honours
26.0
Longevity
34.6
Athlete: Brett Harris
Sport
Baseball
Career
2024–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
36.1
Dominance
31.1
Statistics
38.6
Honours
26.0
Longevity
34.6
Athlete: Yilber Díaz
Sport
Baseball
Career
2024–active
Country
🏳️ International
Peak
35.4
Dominance
30.7
Statistics
35.8
Honours
26.0
Longevity
34.6
Athlete: Ryan Bliss

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Sport lists use the raw In-Sport GOAT Score. Cross-sport lists use the official competition-depth adjustment. No scores are recalculated for this page.

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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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