Who is better, Gore or Emerson?
Roy Emerson leads with a GOAT score of 86.7 against 86.6 for Arthur Gore — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Roy Emerson above Arthur Gore: 86.7 vs 86.6. Roy Emerson leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics. Arthur Gore leads on Longevity, Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Emerson wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
Gore wins: Peak, Longevity
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Emerson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏴 Gore | 0 | 0 | 35 | 73 | 157 | 416 |
| 🇦🇺 Emerson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | GoreRetired | EmersonRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon singles titles | 3 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | 2 | — |
| Wimbledon appearances | 30 | — |
| Age at final title | 41 | — |
| Seasons in competition | 40 | — |
| Grand Slam singles titles | — | 12 |
| Grand Slam doubles titles | — | 16 |
| Davis Cups | — | 8 |
| Australian Open titles | — | 6 |
| Career titles | — | 100 |
| Career Grand Slams | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 96 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 86 |
Roy Emerson leads with a GOAT score of 86.7 against 86.6 for Arthur Gore — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Gore scores higher on peak, longevity. Emerson leads on dominance, honours, statistics.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Gore: 86.6, Emerson: 86.7.
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