Who is better, Savitt or Parke?
Dick Savitt leads with a GOAT score of 81.1 against 81.0 for James Cecil Parke — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Savitt vs Parke
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Dick Savitt above James Cecil Parke: 81.1 vs 81.0. Dick Savitt leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours. James Cecil Parke leads on Longevity, Statistics.
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SavittWinner
81.1Savitt wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Parke
81.0Parke wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Dick Savitt
81.1
Savitt leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Dick Savitt
2. James Cecil Parke
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 season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Dick Savitt5 seasons played · career day 1,825371 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇪 James Cecil Parke5 seasons played · career day 2,55643 titles
-88.4% vs Savitt at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Savitt | 0 | 0 | 40 | 109 | 371 | 586 |
| 🇮🇪 Parke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 46 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | SavittRetired | ParkeRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Major singles titles | 2 | — |
| Major titles in one year | 2 | — |
| Davis Cup wins | 5 | — |
| Wimbledon titles | 1 | — |
| Australian Championships | 1 | — |
| Grand Slam singles titles | — | 1 |
| Grand Slam mixed titles | — | 2 |
| Davis Cup titles | — | 1 |
| Rugby caps for Ireland | — | 20 |
| Career years | — | 17 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 70 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Savitt81.1
Parke81.0
FAQ
Where does Parke beat Savitt?
Parke scores higher on statistics, longevity. Savitt leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Savitt vs Parke score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Savitt: 81.1, Parke: 81.0.
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