Who is better, Arnold or Alleyne?
Mark Alleyne leads with a GOAT score of 81.6 against 81.3 for Geoff Arnold — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Arnold vs Alleyne
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Mark Alleyne above Geoff Arnold: 81.6 vs 81.3. Mark Alleyne leads on Longevity, Honours. Geoff Arnold leads on Dominance, Statistics.
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AlleyneWinner
81.6Alleyne wins: Longevity, Honours
Arnold
81.3Arnold wins: Dominance, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Mark Alleyne
81.6
Alleyne leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Mark Alleyne
2. Geoff Arnold
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 season1. 🇬🇧 Mark Alleyne5 years played · career day 1,8252,950 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Geoff Arnold5 years played · career day 1,825277 runs
-90.6% vs Alleyne at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Arnold | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 277 | 593 |
| 🇬🇧 Alleyne | 0 | 0 | 200 | 650 | 2,950 | 6,870 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ArnoldRetired | AlleyneRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Test wickets | 115 | — |
| First-class wickets | 1,130 | 431 |
| Test average | 28 | — |
| Five-wicket hauls in Tests | 6 | — |
| Tests played | 34 | — |
| First-class runs | — | 14,498 |
| One-day trophies as captain | — | 6 |
| First-class centuries | — | 22 |
| Career years | — | 20 |
| Dominance w25% | 76 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 74 | 76 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Alleyne81.6
Arnold81.3
FAQ
Where does Arnold beat Alleyne?
Arnold scores higher on dominance, statistics. Alleyne leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Arnold vs Alleyne score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Arnold: 81.3, Alleyne: 81.6.
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