Who is better, Hadwin or Lingmerth?
Adam Hadwin leads with a GOAT score of 75.2 against 75.0 for David Lingmerth — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hadwin vs Lingmerth
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Adam Hadwin above David Lingmerth: 75.2 vs 75.0. Adam Hadwin leads on Honours. David Lingmerth leads on Statistics, Peak.
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HadwinWinner
75.2Hadwin wins: Honours
Lingmerth
75.0Lingmerth wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Adam Hadwin
75.2
Hadwin leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Adam Hadwin
2. David Lingmerth
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇸🇪 David Lingmerth5 seasons played · career day 2,191706 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Adam Hadwin5 seasons played · career day 4,0161 wins
-99.9% vs Lingmerth at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Hadwin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 🇸🇪 Lingmerth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 650 | 1,051 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HadwinActive | LingmerthActive |
|---|---|---|
| PGA Tour wins | 1 | 1 |
| Presidents Cup appearances | 2 | — |
| Rounds of 59 | 1 | — |
| Seasons on tour | 12 | — |
| Career best world ranking | 43 | — |
| Korn Ferry Tour wins | — | 2 |
| Highest world ranking | — | 56 |
| PGA Tour top-ten finishes | — | 12 |
| Professional years | — | 14 |
| Dominance w25% | 66 | 66 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 70 | 64 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Hadwin75.2
Lingmerth75.0
FAQ
Where does Lingmerth beat Hadwin?
Lingmerth scores higher on peak, statistics. Hadwin leads on honours.
How is the Hadwin vs Lingmerth score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hadwin: 75.2, Lingmerth: 75.0.
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