GGOATRANK

GOAT Rank Β· 1370

Greatest Athletes from United States

This ranking is led by Michael Phelps, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Carl Lewis. GOAT Rank currently ranks 1370 eligible athletes from United States using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.

Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Michael Phelps ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 95.2.

How the GOAT Score is calculated β†’
#AthleteGOAT Score
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2020–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
73.1
Dominance
49.5
Statistics
66.0
Honours
26.0
Longevity
44.2
Athlete: Cole Caufield
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2016–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
64.2
Dominance
45.1
Statistics
65.8
Honours
26.0
Longevity
57.0
Athlete: J. T. Compher
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2013–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
58.2
Dominance
42.1
Statistics
64.4
Honours
26.0
Longevity
66.6
Athlete: Nate Schmidt
Sport
Formula 1
Career
2023–2024
Country
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Peak
70.0
Dominance
48.0
Statistics
70.0
Honours
44.0
Longevity
50.0
Athlete: Logan Sargeant
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2013–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
51.5
Dominance
41.8
Statistics
61.6
Honours
32.0
Longevity
66.6
Athlete: Brian Dumoulin
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2014–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
58.6
Dominance
42.3
Statistics
62.1
Honours
26.0
Longevity
63.4
Athlete: Josh Manson
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2023–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
71.8
Dominance
51.9
Statistics
58.0
Honours
32.0
Longevity
34.6
Athlete: Lane Hutson
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2020–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
65.7
Dominance
45.9
Statistics
65.2
Honours
26.0
Longevity
44.2
Athlete: Jeremy Swayman
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2021–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
66.0
Dominance
46.0
Statistics
61.7
Honours
26.0
Longevity
41.0
Athlete: Matty Beniers
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2015–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
52.9
Dominance
39.5
Statistics
56.9
Honours
26.0
Longevity
60.2
Athlete: Mike Reilly
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2020–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
60.8
Dominance
43.4
Statistics
59.7
Honours
26.0
Longevity
44.2
Athlete: K'Andre Miller
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2017–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
55.8
Dominance
40.9
Statistics
57.6
Honours
26.0
Longevity
53.8
Athlete: Eric Robinson
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2020–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
59.3
Dominance
42.6
Statistics
60.3
Honours
26.0
Longevity
44.2
Athlete: Ross Colton
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2023–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
64.6
Dominance
45.3
Statistics
53.1
Honours
26.0
Longevity
34.6
Athlete: Jackson Blake
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2018–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
52.2
Dominance
39.1
Statistics
54.8
Honours
26.0
Longevity
50.6
Athlete: Logan O'Connor
Sport
Ice Hockey
Career
2021–active
Country
🏳️ United States
Peak
51.5
Dominance
38.8
Statistics
52.6
Honours
26.0
Longevity
41.0
Athlete: Paul Cotter

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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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