Who is better, Davidson or Bardsley?
Alan Davidson leads with a GOAT score of 85.3 against 85.3 for Warren Bardsley — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Davidson vs Bardsley
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Alan Davidson and Warren Bardsley level at 85.3. Alan Davidson leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. Warren Bardsley leads on Longevity.
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DavidsonWinner
85.3Davidson wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Bardsley
85.3Bardsley wins: Longevity
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Alan Davidson
85.3
Davidson leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Alan Davidson
2. Warren Bardsley
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 year 5 · Form index per season1. 🇦🇺 Warren Bardsley5 years played · career day 1,825275 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Alan Davidson5 years played · career day 1,825264 runs
-4.0% vs Bardsley at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Davidson | 0 | 0 | 35 | 79 | 264 | 604 |
| 🇦🇺 Bardsley | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 275 | 582 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Davidson85.3
Bardsley85.3
FAQ
Where does Bardsley beat Davidson?
Bardsley scores higher on longevity. Davidson leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Davidson vs Bardsley score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Davidson: 85.3, Bardsley: 85.3.
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