Who is better, Lingmerth or Moody?
Orville Moody leads with a GOAT score of 75.1 against 75.0 for David Lingmerth — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Orville Moody above David Lingmerth: 75.1 vs 75.0. Orville Moody leads on Longevity, Peak. David Lingmerth leads on Statistics, Dominance.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Moody wins: Peak, Longevity
Lingmerth wins: Dominance, Statistics
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Moody 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Lingmerth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 650 | 1,051 |
| 🇺🇸 Moody | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | LingmerthActive | MoodyRetired |
|---|---|---|
| PGA Tour wins | 1 | 1 |
| Korn Ferry Tour wins | 2 | — |
| Highest world ranking | 56 | — |
| PGA Tour top-ten finishes | 12 | — |
| Professional years | 14 | — |
| Major titles | — | 1 |
| Senior Tour wins | — | 11 |
| US Senior Open titles | — | 1 |
| Career span in years | — | 28 |
| Dominance w25% | 66 | 62 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 64 | 64 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 80 |
Orville Moody leads with a GOAT score of 75.1 against 75.0 for David Lingmerth — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Lingmerth scores higher on dominance, statistics. Moody leads on peak, longevity.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Lingmerth: 75.0, Moody: 75.1.
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