Who is better, Furgol or J.Y. Ko?
Ed Furgol leads with a GOAT score of 74.8 against 74.5 for Jin Young Ko — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Furgol vs J.Y. Ko
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Ed Furgol above Jin Young Ko: 74.8 vs 74.5. Ed Furgol leads on Longevity, Peak. Jin Young Ko leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
FurgolWinner
74.8Furgol wins: Peak, Longevity
J.Y. Ko
74.5J.Y. Ko wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Ed Furgol
74.8
Furgol leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ed Furgol
2. Jin Young Ko
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. 🇰🇷 Jin Young Ko5 seasons played · career day 3,28613 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Ed Furgol5 seasons played · career day 2,5554 wins
-69.2% vs J.Y. Ko at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Furgol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 🇰🇷 J.Y. Ko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Furgol74.8
J.Y. Ko74.5
FAQ
Where does J.Y. Ko beat Furgol?
J.Y. Ko scores higher on dominance, honours, statistics. Furgol leads on peak, longevity.
How is the Furgol vs J.Y. Ko score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Furgol: 74.8, J.Y. Ko: 74.5.
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