Who is better, von Cramm or Hewitt?
Gottfried von Cramm leads with a GOAT score of 85.9 against 85.9 for Lleyton Hewitt — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Gottfried von Cramm and Lleyton Hewitt level at 85.9. Gottfried von Cramm leads on Dominance, Statistics. Lleyton Hewitt leads on Longevity, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →von Cramm wins: Dominance, Statistics
Hewitt wins: Longevity, Honours
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von Cramm leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 von Cramm | 0 | 0 | 35 | 82 | 213 | 655 |
| 🇦🇺 Hewitt | 0 | 0 | 45 | 100 | 327 | 686 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | von CrammRetired | HewittRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Major singles titles | 2 | 2 |
| Wimbledon finals | 3 | — |
| French Championships | 2 | — |
| Major doubles titles | 3 | — |
| Years in the world top ten | 8 | — |
| Weeks at world number one | — | 80 |
| Career singles titles | — | 30 |
| Davis Cup titles | — | 2 |
| Tour Finals titles | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 84 |
Gottfried von Cramm leads with a GOAT score of 85.9 against 85.9 for Lleyton Hewitt — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Hewitt scores higher on honours, longevity. von Cramm leads on dominance, statistics.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. von Cramm: 85.9, Hewitt: 85.9.
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