Who is better, Amiss or Smith?
Dennis Amiss leads with a GOAT score of 85.7 against 85.6 for Steve Smith — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Amiss vs Smith
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Dennis Amiss above Steve Smith: 85.7 vs 85.6. Dennis Amiss leads on Longevity, Statistics. Steve Smith leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours.
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AmissWinner
85.7Amiss wins: Longevity, Statistics
Smith
85.6Smith wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Dennis Amiss
85.7
Amiss leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Dennis Amiss
2. Steve Smith
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. 🇦🇺 Steve Smith5 years played · career day 3,652336 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Dennis Amiss5 years played · career day 1,826265 runs
-21.1% vs Smith at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Amiss | 0 | 0 | 45 | 94 | 204 | 549 |
| 🇦🇺 Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | AmissRetired | SmithActive |
|---|---|---|
| First-class centuries | 102 | — |
| First-class runs | 43,423 | — |
| Test runs | 3,612 | 10,000 |
| Test centuries | 11 | 36 |
| Highest Test score | 262 | — |
| Test average | — | 56 |
| World Test Championships | — | 1 |
| World Cups | — | 1 |
| ICC Cricketer of the Year | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 78 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 92 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Amiss85.7
Smith85.6
FAQ
Where does Smith beat Amiss?
Smith scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Amiss leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Amiss vs Smith score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Amiss: 85.7, Smith: 85.6.
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