Who is better, Vettori or Boycott?
Daniel Vettori leads with a GOAT score of 87.0 against 87.0 for Geoffrey Boycott — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Vettori vs Boycott
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Daniel Vettori and Geoffrey Boycott level at 87.0.
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VettoriWinner
87.0Vettori wins: no category outright
Boycott
87.0Boycott wins: no category outright
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇳🇿 Daniel Vettori
87.0
Vettori leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Daniel Vettori
2. Geoffrey Boycott
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 year 5 · Form index per season1. 🏴 Geoffrey Boycott5 years played · career day 1,826225 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇳🇿 Daniel Vettori5 years played · career day 2,191106 runs
-52.9% vs Boycott at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇿 Vettori | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 208 |
| 🏴 Boycott | 0 | 0 | 35 | 75 | 170 | 495 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Vettori87.0
Boycott87.0
FAQ
Where does Boycott beat Vettori?
Boycott does not lead any of the five categories; Vettori is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Vettori vs Boycott score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Vettori: 87.0, Boycott: 87.0.
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