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ONEIL
Cruz
Pittsburgh Pirates·CF·Age 27·6th Season
Last updated: March 28, 2026
HOF Score
9.7
/ 100
▲ +0 this season
SCORE Breakdown
5 DimensionsCareer Value30% weight
Milestone Progress25% weight
Awards & Selections20% weight
Peak Performance15% weight
Longevity10% weight
SCORE History
By Season121
522
523
824
1025
1026
2021HOF Score by Season2026 ★ 10
WAR BY Season
2026
1 GP
2025
135 GP
2024
146 GP
2023
9 GP
2022
87 GP
2021
2 GP
MILESTONE Tracker
HOF Comparisons
At Age 27| Player | WAR | HR | AVG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oneil Cruz Active · 2026 | 0.0 | 60 | .233 | 0× MVP |
Willie Mays HOF · At age 28 | 38.2 | 187 | — | 2× MVP |
Hank Aaron HOF · At age 28 | 44.2 | 179 | — | 1× MVP |
Babe Ruth HOF · At age 28 | 64.2 | 224 | — | 1× MVP |
Ted Williams HOF · At age 28 | 44.6 | 147 | — | 2× MVP |
Mickey Mantle HOF · At age 28 | 48.6 | 241 | — | 3× MVP |
Ken Griffey Jr HOF · At age 28 | 51.4 | 294 | — | 1× MVP |
Derek Jeter HOF · At age 28 | 32.6 | 85 | — | 0× MVP |
Cal Ripken Jr HOF · At age 28 | 48.6 | 213 | — | 2× MVP |
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THE Verdict
Cruz 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.