Test runs
9,265
Tests as captain
109
Test centuries
27
Test wins as captain
53
ODI runs
6,989
Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 88
- Honours
- 86
- Statistics
- 94
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 40 | |
| 2003 | 62 | |
| 2004 | 48 | |
| 2005 | 50 | |
| 2006 | 46 | |
| 2007 | 52 | |
| 2008 | 56 | |
| 2009 | 48 | |
| 2010 | 44 | |
| 2011 | 42 | |
| 2012 | 38 | |
| 2013 | 34 | |
| 2014 | 30 |
Data sources
- ESPNcricinfo
- ICC
- Wisden Almanack
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Graeme Smith ranks #49 in Cricket
Graeme Smith ranks #49 in Cricket and #692 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.8/100.
The verified career covers 1999–2014 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 94/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: Test runs 9265, Tests as captain 109, Test centuries 27, Test wins as captain 53.
Nearest context: ahead Lance Gibbs (88.8); behind Ravindra Jadeja (88.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Graeme Smith GOAT Score explained
- Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Smith comparisons
Graeme Smith — frequently asked
- Is Graeme Smith the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Graeme Smith ranks #49 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 88.8/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
- What is Graeme Smith's GOAT Score?
- 88.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
- Where does Graeme Smith rank all time?
- #692 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #49 in Cricket.
- Graeme Smith vs Lance Gibbs: who ranks higher?
- Graeme Smith ranks higher at 88.8 versus Lance Gibbs at 88.8, a margin of 0.0 points.