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Lingmerth vs Furgol

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LingmerthWinner
75.0

Lingmerth wins: Dominance, Statistics

Furgol
74.8

Furgol wins: Peak, Longevity, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 David Lingmerth
75.0

Lingmerth leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Won the Memorial Tournament in a 2015 play-off with Justin Rose.

1. David Lingmerth
75.0
2. Ed Furgol
74.8

Category breakdown

Season form · Wins per season

Career timeline · Wins 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 · Wins per season
1. 🇸🇪 David Lingmerth5 seasons played · career day 2,191706 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Ed Furgol5 seasons played · career day 2,5554 wins
-99.4% vs Lingmerth at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇸🇪 Lingmerth0002806501,051
🇺🇸 Furgol000027

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons 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.

MetricLingmerthActiveFurgolRetired
PGA Tour wins16
Korn Ferry Tour wins2
Highest world ranking56
PGA Tour top-ten finishes12
Professional years14
Major titles1
Ryder Cup appearances1
PGA Player of the Year awards1
Career span in years26
Dominance w25%6662
Peak w20%8690
Longevity w20%7882
Honours w20%6466
Statistics w15%8678

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GOAT Rank · the data
Lingmerth75.0
Furgol74.8
The people
Lingmerth
Furgol

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