Who is better, Alexander or Rose?
Fred Alexander leads with a GOAT score of 85.3 against 85.3 for Mervyn Rose — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Alexander vs Rose
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Fred Alexander and Mervyn Rose level at 85.3. Fred Alexander leads on Longevity. Mervyn Rose leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours.
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AlexanderWinner
85.3Alexander wins: Longevity
Rose
85.3Rose wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Fred Alexander
85.3
Alexander leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Fred Alexander
2. Mervyn Rose
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. 🇦🇺 Mervyn Rose5 seasons played · career day 1,825326 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Fred Alexander5 seasons played · career day 1,825304 titles
-6.7% vs Rose at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Alexander | 0 | 0 | 50 | 105 | 304 | 644 |
| 🇦🇺 Rose | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 326 | 658 |
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
Alexander85.3
Rose85.3
FAQ
Where does Rose beat Alexander?
Rose scores higher on peak, dominance, honours, statistics. Alexander leads on longevity.
How is the Alexander vs Rose score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Alexander: 85.3, Rose: 85.3.
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