Who is better, Friedman or Kramer?
Benny Friedman leads with a GOAT score of 86.3 against 86.3 for Jerry Kramer — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Benny Friedman and Jerry Kramer level at 86.3. Benny Friedman leads on Dominance, Statistics, Peak. Jerry Kramer leads on Honours, Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Friedman wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Kramer wins: Longevity, Honours
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Friedman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Friedman | 0 | 0 | 55 | 131 | 388 | 542 |
| 🇺🇸 Kramer | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 327 | 661 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
Benny Friedman leads with a GOAT score of 86.3 against 86.3 for Jerry Kramer — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Kramer scores higher on honours, longevity. Friedman leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Friedman: 86.3, Kramer: 86.3.
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