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Barnett vs Sciver-Brunt

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BarnettWinner
85.4

Barnett wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics

Sciver-Brunt
85.4

Sciver-Brunt wins: Dominance, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Charlie Barnett
85.4

Barnett leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Scored 98 before lunch on the first morning of the 1938 Trent Bridge Test.

1. Charlie Barnett
85.4
2. Nat Sciver-Brunt
85.4

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. 🇬🇧 Nat Sciver-Brunt5 years played · career day 1,825316 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Charlie Barnett5 years played · career day 1,825271 runs
-14.2% vs Sciver-Brunt at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇬🇧 Barnett004595271569
🇬🇧 Sciver-Brunt004092316652

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.

MetricBarnettRetiredSciver-BruntActive
Test runs1,098
Test centuries2
First-class runs25,389
First-class centuries48
Runs before lunch in 193898
World Cup titles1
ICC Cricketer of the Year awards2
ODI centuries9
ODI runs4,000
International wickets150
Dominance w25%8084
Peak w20%9290
Longevity w20%8882
Honours w20%7884
Statistics w15%9288

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GOAT Rank · the data
Barnett85.4
Sciver-Brunt85.4
The people
Barnett
Sciver-Brunt

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