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Arenado
Arizona Diamondbacks·3B·Age 34·14th Season
Last updated: March 28, 2026
HOF Score
70.8
/ 100
▲ +0 this season
SCORE Breakdown
5 DimensionsCareer Value30% weight
Milestone Progress25% weight
Awards & Selections20% weight
Peak Performance15% weight
Longevity10% weight
SCORE History
By Season2216
3017
3718
4419
4620
5221
5622
5923
6224
6525
6526
2016HOF Score by Season2026 ★ 65
WAR BY Season
2026
2 GP
2025
3.2
2024
5.0
2023
4.2
2022
5.2
2021
5.8
2020
2.8
2019
5.9
2018
5.6
MILESTONE Tracker
2,000 Hits1,922 / 2,000
2027 season
75 Career WAR71 / 75
2027 season
400 Home Runs353 / 400
~2028 season
1,500 RBI1,184 / 1,500
2030 season
2,500 Hits1,922 / 2,500
2031 season
100 Career WAR71 / 100
2032 season
HOF Comparisons
At Age 34| Player | WAR | HR | AVG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nolan Arenado Active · 2026 | 57.8 | 353 | .282 | 1× MVP |
Willie Mays HOF · At age 35 | 108.6 | 414 | — | 2× MVP |
Hank Aaron HOF · At age 35 | 107.4 | 442 | — | 1× MVP |
Babe Ruth HOF · At age 35 | 153.8 | 614 | — | 1× MVP |
Ted Williams HOF · At age 35 | 97.4 | 366 | — | 2× MVP |
Mickey Mantle HOF · At age 35 | 102.8 | 514 | — | 3× MVP |
Ken Griffey Jr HOF · At age 35 | 75.8 | 565 | — | 1× MVP |
Derek Jeter HOF · At age 35 | 66.8 | 216 | — | 0× MVP |
Cal Ripken Jr HOF · At age 35 | 88.4 | 386 | — | 2× MVP |
THE Verdict
Arenado's case sits in contested territory. The raw numbers are impressive but fall short of traditional HOF benchmarks. A sustained run of All-Star caliber seasons would shift the narrative significantly.
