Test batting average
99.9
Test centuries
29
Test runs
6,996
Double centuries
12
Tests played
52
Ashes series won
8
Career assets & trophy cabinet
Major titles
League & cup titles
Individual awards
Clubs & teams
- Australia1928–1948 · The Invincibles tour of 1948
- New South Wales / South Australia1927–1949
Total career numbers
- Test average
- 99.94
- Test runs
- 6,996
- Test centuries
- 29
- Tests
- 52
Category profile
- Dominance
- 100
- Peak
- 100
- Longevity
- 76
- Honours
- 92
- Statistics
- 100
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 468 | |
| 1929 | 974 | |
| 1930 | 806 | |
| 1931 | 396 | |
| 1932 | 758 | |
| 1933 | 0 | |
| 1934 | 0 | |
| 1935 | 434 | |
| 1936 | 810 | |
| 1937 | 0 | |
| 1938 | 0 | |
| 1939 | 0 | |
| 1940 | 0 | |
| 1941 | 0 | |
| 1942 | 0 | |
| 1943 | 0 | |
| 1944 | 0 | |
| 1945 | 0 | |
| 1946 | 680 | |
| 1947 | 508 | |
| 1948 | 234 |
Data sources
- ICC
- ESPNcricinfo
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Donald Bradman ranks #3 in Cricket
Donald Bradman ranks #3 in Cricket and #137 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 93.6/100.
The verified career covers 1928–1948 and 21 documented seasons. Peak is 100/100, with Dominance the strongest category at 100/100 (25% weight). Key metrics: Test batting average 99.94, Test centuries 29, Test runs 6996, Double centuries 12.
Nearest context: ahead Sachin Tendulkar (94.4); behind Wally Hammond (93.0). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Donald Bradman GOAT Score explained
- Dominance100/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 100/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak100/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 100/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours92/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics100/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 100/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Bradman comparisons
Donald Bradman — frequently asked
- Is Donald Bradman the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Donald Bradman ranks #3 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 93.6/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
- What is Donald Bradman's GOAT Score?
- 93.6/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 100 (25%), Peak 100 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 92 (20%), Statistics 100 (15%).
- Where does Donald Bradman rank all time?
- #137 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #3 in Cricket.
- Donald Bradman vs Sachin Tendulkar: who ranks higher?
- Sachin Tendulkar ranks higher at 94.4 versus Donald Bradman at 93.6, a margin of 0.8 points.