Test wickets
421
ODI wickets
393
Test bowling average
23.1
Test runs
3,781
Tests played
108
Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 88
- Honours
- 84
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16 | |
| 1996 | 30 | |
| 1997 | 38 | |
| 1998 | 42 | |
| 1999 | 40 | |
| 2000 | 36 | |
| 2001 | 44 | |
| 2002 | 38 | |
| 2003 | 34 | |
| 2004 | 32 | |
| 2005 | 30 | |
| 2006 | 26 | |
| 2007 | 15 |
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 Shaun Pollock ranks #62 in Cricket
Shaun Pollock ranks #62 in Cricket and #760 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.4/100.
The verified career covers 1995–2008 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 94/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: Test wickets 421, ODI wickets 393, Test bowling average 23.11, Test runs 3781.
Nearest context: ahead Inzamam-ul-Haq (88.4); behind Harbhajan Singh (88.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Shaun Pollock 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.
- Honours84/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Pollock comparisons
Shaun Pollock — frequently asked
- Is Shaun Pollock the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Shaun Pollock ranks #62 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 88.4/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
- What is Shaun Pollock's GOAT Score?
- 88.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
- Where does Shaun Pollock rank all time?
- #760 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #62 in Cricket.
- Shaun Pollock vs Inzamam-ul-Haq: who ranks higher?
- Shaun Pollock ranks higher at 88.4 versus Inzamam-ul-Haq at 88.4, a margin of 0.0 points.