✗ UnlikelyAJ
AJ
Smith-Shawver
Atlanta Braves·P·Age 23·3th Season
Last updated: March 28, 2026
HOF Score
7.8
/ 100
▲ +0 this season
SCORE Breakdown
5 DimensionsCareer Value30% weight
Milestone Progress25% weight
Awards & Selections20% weight
Peak Performance15% weight
Longevity10% weight
SCORE History
By Season523
524
825
2023HOF Score by Season2025 ★ 8
WAR BY Season
2025
9 GP
2024
1 GP
2023
6 GP
MILESTONE Tracker
HOF Comparisons
At Age 23| Player | WAR | W | ERA | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AJ Smith-Shawver Active · 2026 | 0.0 | 4 | 3.770 | 0× MVP |
Willie Mays HOF · At age 25 | 10.5 | 0 | 0.00 | 2× MVP |
Hank Aaron HOF · At age 25 | 12.6 | 0 | 0.00 | 1× MVP |
Babe Ruth HOF · At age 25 | 18.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1× MVP |
Ted Williams HOF · At age 25 | 16.8 | 0 | 0.00 | 2× MVP |
Mickey Mantle HOF · At age 25 | 18.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 3× MVP |
Ken Griffey Jr HOF · At age 25 | 24.6 | 0 | 0.00 | 1× MVP |
Derek Jeter HOF · At age 25 | 12.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0× MVP |
Cal Ripken Jr HOF · At age 25 | 22.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 2× MVP |
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THE Verdict
Smith-Shawver currently sits outside clear Hall of Fame consideration. An extended elite stretch — think multiple MVP-caliber seasons — would be needed to build a credible Cooperstown case.