Who is better, Mann or Clarke?
Carol Mann leads with a GOAT score of 85.2 against 85.1 for Darren Clarke — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Mann vs Clarke
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Carol Mann above Darren Clarke: 85.2 vs 85.1. Carol Mann leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. Darren Clarke leads on Longevity.
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MannWinner
85.2Mann wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Clarke
85.1Clarke wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Carol Mann
85.2
Mann leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Carol Mann
2. Darren Clarke
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 season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Carol Mann5 seasons played · career day 2,92118 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Darren Clarke5 seasons played · career day 2,9217 wins
-61.1% vs Mann at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Mann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 |
| 🇬🇧 Clarke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Mann85.2
Clarke85.1
FAQ
Where does Clarke beat Mann?
Clarke scores higher on longevity. Mann leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Mann vs Clarke score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Mann: 85.2, Clarke: 85.1.
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