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.

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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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401

Donovan Walton

55.2

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2019–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 55.7
Dominance: 58.9
Statistics: 49.6
Honours: 62.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Donovan Walton

402

Geraldo Perdomo

55.1

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2021–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 68.4
Dominance: 56.2
Statistics: 64.7
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 44.2

Athlete: Geraldo Perdomo

403

Tanner Banks

55.1

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2022–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 65.8
Dominance: 57.9
Statistics: 61.8
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 41.0

Athlete: Tanner Banks

404

Zach Eflin

55.0

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2016–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 73.1
Dominance: 49.5
Statistics: 71.6
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 60.2

Athlete: Zach Eflin

405

Kris Bubic

55.0

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 59.3
Dominance: 54.6
Statistics: 66.5
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Kris Bubic

406

Gregory Soto

55.0

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2019–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 62.8
Dominance: 53.4
Statistics: 67.5
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 50.6

Athlete: Gregory Soto

407

Cristian Javier

54.8

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 70.1
Dominance: 54.0
Statistics: 68.2
Honours: 38.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Cristian Javier

408

Ranger Suárez

54.8

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2018–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 64.9
Dominance: 51.5
Statistics: 70.4
Honours: 38.0
Longevity: 53.8

Athlete: Ranger Suárez

409

Enyel De Los Santos

54.6

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2018–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 62.0
Dominance: 53.0
Statistics: 66.7
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 50.6

Athlete: Enyel De Los Santos

410

Jake Burger

54.6

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2021–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 72.8
Dominance: 55.4
Statistics: 65.2
Honours: 38.0
Longevity: 44.2

Athlete: Jake Burger

411

CJ Abrams

54.6

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2022–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 62.3
Dominance: 56.1
Statistics: 66.4
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 41.0

Athlete: CJ Abrams

412

Michael Conforto

54.5

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2015–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 60.2
Dominance: 49.1
Statistics: 70.4
Honours: 38.0
Longevity: 60.2

Athlete: Michael Conforto

413

Sean Newcomb

54.5

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2017–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 68.5
Dominance: 50.2
Statistics: 69.4
Honours: 32.0
Longevity: 57.0

Athlete: Sean Newcomb

414

Tony Gonsolin

54.5

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2019–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 59.7
Dominance: 54.9
Statistics: 62.6
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Tony Gonsolin

415

Otto Lopez

54.5

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2021–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 70.5
Dominance: 57.2
Statistics: 60.5
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 41.0

Athlete: Otto Lopez

416

Chris Bassitt

54.5

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2014–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 68.9
Dominance: 47.5
Statistics: 73.2
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 63.4

Athlete: Chris Bassitt

417

Shea Langeliers

54.4

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2022–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 58.0
Dominance: 57.0
Statistics: 61.3
Honours: 56.0
Longevity: 41.0

Athlete: Shea Langeliers

418

Kyle Finnegan

54.4

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 58.6
Dominance: 54.3
Statistics: 64.3
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Kyle Finnegan

419

Leody Taveras

54.4

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 58.9
Dominance: 54.5
Statistics: 63.4
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Leody Taveras

420

Alejandro Kirk

54.3

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 58.4
Dominance: 54.2
Statistics: 64.0
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Alejandro Kirk

421

Lane Thomas

54.2

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2019–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 72.1
Dominance: 52.0
Statistics: 68.3
Honours: 32.0
Longevity: 50.6

Athlete: Lane Thomas

422

Yainer Díaz

54.2

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2022–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 68.9
Dominance: 56.5
Statistics: 62.0
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 41.0

Athlete: Yainer Díaz

423

Jeff Hoffman

54.1

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2016–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 71.0
Dominance: 48.5
Statistics: 69.9
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 60.2

Athlete: Jeff Hoffman

424

Tanner Scott

54.0

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2017–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 67.2
Dominance: 49.6
Statistics: 69.2
Honours: 32.0
Longevity: 57.0

Athlete: Tanner Scott

425

Erick Fedde

53.9

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2017–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 74.0
Dominance: 50.0
Statistics: 70.8
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 53.8

Athlete: Erick Fedde

426

Luis Campusano

53.8

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 44.7
Dominance: 56.4
Statistics: 51.3
Honours: 68.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Luis Campusano

427

Merrill Kelly

53.7

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2019–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 74.4
Dominance: 50.2
Statistics: 72.8
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 50.6

Athlete: Merrill Kelly

428

Alec Bohm

53.7

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 66.2
Dominance: 52.1
Statistics: 69.3
Honours: 38.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Alec Bohm

429

Esteury Ruiz

53.6

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2022–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 54.1
Dominance: 58.0
Statistics: 51.2
Honours: 62.0
Longevity: 41.0

Athlete: Esteury Ruiz

430

Jackson Merrill

53.5

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2024–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 65.5
Dominance: 57.8
Statistics: 60.1
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 34.6

Athlete: Jackson Merrill

431

Vinnie Pasquantino

53.4

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2022–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 66.2
Dominance: 55.1
Statistics: 62.7
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 41.0

Athlete: Vinnie Pasquantino

432

Andrew Kittredge

53.3

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2017–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 61.2
Dominance: 49.6
Statistics: 64.1
Honours: 38.0
Longevity: 57.0

Athlete: Andrew Kittredge

433

Tyler Stephenson

53.3

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 55.4
Dominance: 52.7
Statistics: 63.9
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Tyler Stephenson

434

Raisel Iglesias

53.2

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2015–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 65.8
Dominance: 45.9
Statistics: 71.1
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 63.4

Athlete: Raisel Iglesias

435

Brice Turang

53.2

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2023–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 67.1
Dominance: 55.5
Statistics: 63.7
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 37.8

Athlete: Brice Turang

436

Josh Lowe

53.1

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2021–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 58.9
Dominance: 54.5
Statistics: 59.3
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 44.2

Athlete: Josh Lowe

437

Cristopher Sánchez

53.1

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2021–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 72.1
Dominance: 52.0
Statistics: 69.5
Honours: 32.0
Longevity: 44.2

Athlete: Cristopher Sánchez

438

Reynaldo López

53.0

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2016–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 67.3
Dominance: 46.6
Statistics: 70.7
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 60.2

Athlete: Reynaldo López

439

Clay Holmes

52.9

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2018–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 65.8
Dominance: 48.9
Statistics: 69.3
Honours: 32.0
Longevity: 53.8

Athlete: Clay Holmes

440

LaMonte Wade Jr.

52.9

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2019–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 53.5
Dominance: 51.8
Statistics: 60.7
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 50.6

Athlete: LaMonte Wade Jr.

441

Cristian Pache

52.8

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 45.1
Dominance: 56.5
Statistics: 47.8
Honours: 68.0
Longevity: 44.2

Athlete: Cristian Pache

442

Andrew Abbott

52.7

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2023–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 64.5
Dominance: 54.2
Statistics: 65.7
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 37.8

Athlete: Andrew Abbott

443

Bryse Wilson

52.7

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2018–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 55.5
Dominance: 49.8
Statistics: 63.9
Honours: 44.0
Longevity: 53.8

Athlete: Bryse Wilson

444

Shane McClanahan

52.7

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2021–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 70.1
Dominance: 54.0
Statistics: 66.6
Honours: 38.0
Longevity: 37.8

Athlete: Shane McClanahan

445

Michael Harris II

52.6

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2022–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 67.9
Dominance: 53.0
Statistics: 66.4
Honours: 38.0
Longevity: 41.0

Athlete: Michael Harris II

446

Kyle Freeland

52.6

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2017–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 67.8
Dominance: 46.9
Statistics: 71.4
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 57.0

Athlete: Kyle Freeland

447

Casey Mize

52.6

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 71.7
Dominance: 51.9
Statistics: 66.9
Honours: 32.0
Longevity: 44.2

Athlete: Casey Mize

448

Luis García Jr.

52.5

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2020–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 74.5
Dominance: 50.2
Statistics: 68.9
Honours: 26.0
Longevity: 47.4

Athlete: Luis García Jr.

449

Eric Lauer

52.5

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2018–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 65.9
Dominance: 49.0
Statistics: 70.1
Honours: 32.0
Longevity: 50.6

Athlete: Eric Lauer

450

Brenton Doyle

52.4

Sport: Baseball
Career: 2023–active
Country: 🏳️ International

Peak: 60.2
Dominance: 55.1
Statistics: 60.3
Honours: 50.0
Longevity: 37.8

Athlete: Brenton Doyle

#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
401	Donovan Walton	Baseball	🏳️ International	2019–active	55.2
402	Geraldo Perdomo	Baseball	🏳️ International	2021–active	55.1
403	Tanner Banks	Baseball	🏳️ International	2022–active	55.1
404	Zach Eflin	Baseball	🏳️ International	2016–active	55.0
405	Kris Bubic	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	55.0
406	Gregory Soto	Baseball	🏳️ International	2019–active	55.0
407	Cristian Javier	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	54.8
408	Ranger Suárez	Baseball	🏳️ International	2018–active	54.8
409	Enyel De Los Santos	Baseball	🏳️ International	2018–active	54.6
410	Jake Burger	Baseball	🏳️ International	2021–active	54.6
411	CJ Abrams	Baseball	🏳️ International	2022–active	54.6
412	Michael Conforto	Baseball	🏳️ International	2015–active	54.5
413	Sean Newcomb	Baseball	🏳️ International	2017–active	54.5
414	Tony Gonsolin	Baseball	🏳️ International	2019–active	54.5
415	Otto Lopez	Baseball	🏳️ International	2021–active	54.5
416	Chris Bassitt	Baseball	🏳️ International	2014–active	54.5
417	Shea Langeliers	Baseball	🏳️ International	2022–active	54.4
418	Kyle Finnegan	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	54.4
419	Leody Taveras	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	54.4
420	Alejandro Kirk	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	54.3
421	Lane Thomas	Baseball	🏳️ International	2019–active	54.2
422	Yainer Díaz	Baseball	🏳️ International	2022–active	54.2
423	Jeff Hoffman	Baseball	🏳️ International	2016–active	54.1
424	Tanner Scott	Baseball	🏳️ International	2017–active	54.0
425	Erick Fedde	Baseball	🏳️ International	2017–active	53.9
426	Luis Campusano	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	53.8
427	Merrill Kelly	Baseball	🏳️ International	2019–active	53.7
428	Alec Bohm	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	53.7
429	Esteury Ruiz	Baseball	🏳️ International	2022–active	53.6
430	Jackson Merrill	Baseball	🏳️ International	2024–active	53.5
431	Vinnie Pasquantino	Baseball	🏳️ International	2022–active	53.4
432	Andrew Kittredge	Baseball	🏳️ International	2017–active	53.3
433	Tyler Stephenson	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	53.3
434	Raisel Iglesias	Baseball	🏳️ International	2015–active	53.2
435	Brice Turang	Baseball	🏳️ International	2023–active	53.2
436	Josh Lowe	Baseball	🏳️ International	2021–active	53.1
437	Cristopher Sánchez	Baseball	🏳️ International	2021–active	53.1
438	Reynaldo López	Baseball	🏳️ International	2016–active	53.0
439	Clay Holmes	Baseball	🏳️ International	2018–active	52.9
440	LaMonte Wade Jr.	Baseball	🏳️ International	2019–active	52.9
441	Cristian Pache	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	52.8
442	Andrew Abbott	Baseball	🏳️ International	2023–active	52.7
443	Bryse Wilson	Baseball	🏳️ International	2018–active	52.7
444	Shane McClanahan	Baseball	🏳️ International	2021–active	52.7
445	Michael Harris II	Baseball	🏳️ International	2022–active	52.6
446	Kyle Freeland	Baseball	🏳️ International	2017–active	52.6
447	Casey Mize	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	52.6
448	Luis García Jr.	Baseball	🏳️ International	2020–active	52.5
449	Eric Lauer	Baseball	🏳️ International	2018–active	52.5
450	Brenton Doyle	Baseball	🏳️ International	2023–active	52.4

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