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Bradman vs Dexter

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GOAT Rank currently ranks Don Bradman above Ted Dexter: 96.8 vs 81.2. Don Bradman leads on Dominance, Honours, Longevity.

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BradmanWinner
96.8

Bradman wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics

Dexter
81.2

Dexter wins: no category outright

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Time range

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Don Bradman
96.8

Bradman leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.

1. Don Bradman
96.8
2. Ted Dexter
81.2

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 season
1. 🇦🇺 Don Bradman5 years played · career day 2,191505 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Ted Dexter5 years played · career day 1,825312 runs
-38.2% vs Bradman at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇦🇺 Bradman00066395803
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Dexter004091312623

Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.

MetricBradmanRetiredDexterRetired
Test batting average99.94—
Test centuries299
Test runs6,9964,502
Test double centuries12—
Ashes series won as captain4—
Tests as captain—30
Test wickets—66
Tests played—62
Dominance w25%10078
Peak w20%10092
Longevity w20%8874
Honours w20%9678
Statistics w15%10086

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Bradman96.8
Dexter81.2
The people
Bradman
Dexter

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FAQ

Who is better, Bradman or Dexter?

Don Bradman leads with a GOAT score of 96.8 against 81.2 for Ted Dexter — a gap of 15.6 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.

Where does Dexter beat Bradman?

Dexter does not lead any of the five categories; Bradman is ahead or level on all of them.

How is the Bradman vs Dexter score calculated?

Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bradman: 96.8, Dexter: 81.2.

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