Who is better, Hadwin or Mayer?
Dick Mayer leads with a GOAT score of 75.3 against 75.2 for Adam Hadwin — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hadwin vs Mayer
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Dick Mayer above Adam Hadwin: 75.3 vs 75.2. Dick Mayer leads on Peak, Longevity. Adam Hadwin leads on Statistics, Dominance, Honours.
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MayerWinner
75.3Mayer wins: Peak, Longevity
Hadwin
75.2Hadwin wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Dick Mayer
75.3
Mayer leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Dick Mayer
2. Adam Hadwin
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. 🇺🇸 Dick Mayer5 seasons played · career day 3,2868 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Adam Hadwin5 seasons played · career day 4,0161 wins
-87.5% vs Mayer at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Hadwin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 🇺🇸 Mayer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HadwinActive | MayerRetired |
|---|---|---|
| PGA Tour wins | 1 | 7 |
| Presidents Cup appearances | 2 | — |
| Rounds of 59 | 1 | — |
| Seasons on tour | 12 | — |
| Career best world ranking | 43 | — |
| Major titles | — | 1 |
| Ryder Cup appearances | — | 1 |
| PGA Player of the Year awards | — | 1 |
| Career span in years | — | 22 |
| Dominance w25% | 66 | 64 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 70 | 68 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 78 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Mayer75.3
Hadwin75.2
FAQ
Where does Hadwin beat Mayer?
Hadwin scores higher on dominance, honours, statistics. Mayer leads on peak, longevity.
How is the Hadwin vs Mayer score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hadwin: 75.2, Mayer: 75.3.
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