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Jack Brown

1889–1904 · Scored a match-winning 140 in the 1894-95 Ashes decider.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Jack Brown ranks #1607 globally and #201 in Cricket, with a GOAT Score of 78.9 (83.9 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: ESPNcricinfo statsguru, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, ICC official records · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 80%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
78.9
In-sport score
83.9
Cricket
Cross-sport score
78.9
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 75.9
Test runs
470
Test centuries
1
First-class runs
17,920
First-class centuries
29
Record opening stand
554

Category profile

Dominance
80
Peak
92
Longevity
82
Honours
78
Statistics
90

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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
188945
189051
189157
189263
189370
189476
189582
189688
189794
189886
189979
190071
190163
190255
190348
190440

Data sources

  • ESPNcricinfo statsguru
  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
  • ICC official records

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Jack Brown ranks #201 in Cricket

Jack Brown ranks #201 in Cricket and #1607 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.9/100.

The verified career covers 1889–1904 and 16 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Test runs 470, Test centuries 1, First-class runs 17920, First-class centuries 29.

Nearest context: ahead Shafali Verma (83.9); behind Mike Brearley (83.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Jack Brown GOAT Score explained

Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours78/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.

Jack Brown — frequently asked

Is Jack Brown the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Jack Brown ranks #201 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 83.9/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
What is Jack Brown's GOAT Score?
83.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
Where does Jack Brown rank all time?
#1607 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #201 in Cricket.
Jack Brown vs Shafali Verma: who ranks higher?
Jack Brown ranks higher at 83.9 versus Shafali Verma at 83.9, a margin of 0.0 points.

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