Who is better, Littler or Kite?
Gene Littler leads with a GOAT score of 85.1 against 85.1 for Tom Kite — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Littler vs Kite
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Gene Littler and Tom Kite level at 85.1.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
LittlerWinner
85.1Littler wins: no category outright
Kite
85.1Kite wins: no category outright
Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Gene Littler
85.1
Littler leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Gene Littler
2. Tom Kite
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. 🇺🇸 Gene Littler5 seasons played · career day 1,825236 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Tom Kite5 seasons played · career day 1,826163 wins
-30.9% vs Littler at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Littler | 0 | 0 | 30 | 69 | 236 | 568 |
| 🇺🇸 Kite | 0 | 0 | 25 | 54 | 123 | 363 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Littler85.1
Kite85.1
FAQ
Where does Kite beat Littler?
Kite does not lead any of the five categories; Littler is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Littler vs Kite score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Littler: 85.1, Kite: 85.1.
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