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Marble vs Edberg

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MarbleWinner
83.7

Marble wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics

Edberg
83.4

Edberg wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Alice Marble
83.7

Marble leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Five Grand Slam singles titles and a pioneer of the attacking game.

1. Alice Marble
83.7
2. Stefan Edberg
83.4

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles 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 · Titles per season
1. 🇸🇪 Stefan Edberg5 seasons played · career day 2,19116 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Alice Marble5 seasons played · career day 2,55610 titles
-37.5% vs Edberg at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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🇸🇪 Edberg00011333

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricMarbleRetiredEdbergRetired
Grand Slam singles titles5
Grand Slam doubles titles63
Grand Slam mixed titles8
World No. 1 years4
Wightman Cup wins4
Grand Slam titles6
Career titles42
Weeks at No. 172
Davis Cups4
Junior Grand Slams1
Dominance w25%8880
Peak w20%9288
Longevity w20%6684
Honours w20%8682
Statistics w15%8684

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Marble83.7
Edberg83.4
The people
Marble
Edberg

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