Who is better, Mathews or Bradman?
Don Bradman leads with a GOAT score of 96.8 against 86.1 for Angelo Mathews — a gap of 10.7 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Mathews vs Bradman
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Don Bradman above Angelo Mathews: 96.8 vs 86.1. Don Bradman leads on Dominance, Honours, Peak. Angelo Mathews leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
BradmanWinner
96.8Bradman wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Mathews
86.1Mathews wins: Longevity
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Don Bradman
96.8
Bradman leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Don Bradman
2. Angelo Mathews
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. 🇦🇺 Don Bradman5 years played · career day 2,191505 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇱🇰 Angelo Mathews5 years played · career day 2,191190 runs
-62.4% vs Bradman at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇱🇰 Mathews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 96 | 358 |
| 🇦🇺 Bradman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 395 | 803 |
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
Bradman96.8
Mathews86.1
FAQ
Where does Mathews beat Bradman?
Mathews scores higher on longevity. Bradman leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Mathews vs Bradman score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Mathews: 86.1, Bradman: 96.8.
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