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Hansen vs Farrell

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HansenWinner
82.5

Hansen wins: Longevity, Statistics

Farrell
82.4

Farrell wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇩🇰 Anders Hansen
82.5

Hansen leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Twice won the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, in 2002 and 2007.

1. Anders Hansen
82.5
2. Johnny Farrell
82.4

Category breakdown

Season form · Wins per season

Career timeline · Wins 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 · Wins per season
1. 🇩🇰 Anders Hansen5 seasons played · career day 2,556650 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Johnny Farrell5 seasons played · career day 1,82511 wins
-98.3% vs Hansen at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇩🇰 Hansen0000380717
🇺🇸 Farrell00121125

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.

MetricHansenRetiredFarrellRetired
European Tour wins3
BMW PGA Championships2
Highest world ranking27
Professional years23
European Tour starts400
Major titles1
PGA Tour wins22
Ryder Cup appearances3
Consecutive tour wins7
Career span in years29
Dominance w25%7476
Peak w20%9092
Longevity w20%8884
Honours w20%7678
Statistics w15%8884

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GOAT Rank · the data
Hansen82.5
Farrell82.4
The people
Hansen
Farrell

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