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Wilson vs Bradman

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BradmanWinner
96.8

Bradman wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics

Wilson
89.4

Wilson wins: no category outright

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Don Bradman
96.8

Bradman leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Averaged 99.94 in Tests, the most dominant statistic in team sport.

1. Don Bradman
96.8
2. Betty Wilson
89.4

Category breakdown

Season form · Centuries per year

Career timeline · Centuries per year

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through year 5 · Centuries per year
1. 🇦🇺 Don Bradman5 years played · career day 2,191505 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Betty Wilson5 years played · career day 2,191293 runs
-42.0% vs Bradman at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇦🇺 Wilson00040227445
🇦🇺 Bradman00066395803

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years 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.

MetricWilsonRetiredBradmanRetired
Test batting average57.4699.94
Test bowling average11.8
Test wickets68
Test runs8626,996
Tests played11
Test centuries29
Test double centuries12
Ashes series won as captain4
Dominance w25%92100
Peak w20%98100
Longevity w20%7688
Honours w20%8696
Statistics w15%96100

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GOAT Rank · the data
Bradman96.8
Wilson89.4
The people
Wilson
Bradman

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