Who is better, Fortmann or Carson?
Dan Fortmann leads with a GOAT score of 86.4 against 86.4 for Harry Carson — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Dan Fortmann and Harry Carson level at 86.4. Dan Fortmann leads on Honours, Dominance, Peak. Harry Carson leads on Longevity, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Fortmann wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Carson wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Fortmann 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Fortmann | 0 | 0 | 50 | 112 | 270 | 542 |
| 🇺🇸 Carson | 0 | 0 | 50 | 106 | 238 | 665 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
Dan Fortmann leads with a GOAT score of 86.4 against 86.4 for Harry Carson — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Carson scores higher on statistics, longevity. Fortmann leads on peak, dominance, honours.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Fortmann: 86.4, Carson: 86.4.
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