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Congdon vs Carr

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CongdonWinner
82.9

Congdon wins: Peak

Carr
82.9

Carr wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇳🇿 Bevan Congdon
82.9

Congdon leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Captained New Zealand to their first Test win over Australia.

1. Bevan Congdon
82.9
2. Arthur Carr
82.9

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. 🇳🇿 Bevan Congdon5 years played · career day 1,826268 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Arthur Carr5 years played · career day 1,825261 runs
-2.6% vs Congdon at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇳🇿 Congdon004594206559
🇬🇧 Carr004594261535

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.

MetricCongdonRetiredCarrRetired
Test runs3,448
Test centuries7
Test wickets59
Tests as captain176
Highest Test score176
First-class runs21,051
First-class centuries45
County championships as captain1
Tests played11
Dominance w25%7676
Peak w20%8886
Longevity w20%8688
Honours w20%7878
Statistics w15%9090

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GOAT Rank · the data
Congdon82.9
Carr82.9
The people
Congdon
Carr

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