Who is better, Daly or Glover?
Lucas Glover leads with a GOAT score of 80.0 against 79.9 for Fred Daly — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Daly vs Glover
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Lucas Glover above Fred Daly: 80.0 vs 79.9. Lucas Glover leads on Statistics. Fred Daly leads on Longevity.
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GloverWinner
80.0Glover wins: Statistics
Daly
79.9Daly wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Lucas Glover
80.0
Glover leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Lucas Glover
2. Fred Daly
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. 🇬🇧 Fred Daly5 seasons played · career day 5,47810 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Lucas Glover5 seasons played · career day 3,2862 wins
-80.0% vs Daly at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Daly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇺🇸 Glover | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | DalyRetired | GloverActive |
|---|---|---|
| Open Championship titles | 1 | — |
| Ryder Cup appearances | 4 | — |
| News of the World Match Play titles | 3 | — |
| Professional wins | 12 | — |
| Career span in years | 35 | — |
| Major championships | — | 1 |
| PGA Tour wins | — | 5 |
| Presidents Cup appearances | — | 1 |
| Seasons on tour | — | 24 |
| Top-10 world ranking | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 70 | 70 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 74 | 74 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Glover80.0
Daly79.9
FAQ
Where does Daly beat Glover?
Daly scores higher on longevity. Glover leads on statistics.
How is the Daly vs Glover score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Daly: 79.9, Glover: 80.0.
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