Stenson vs Simpson
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Simpson wins: Peak, Honours, Statistics
Stenson wins: Dominance, Longevity
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Verdict
Simpson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. US Open champion in 2012 and Players champion in 2018.
Category breakdown
Season form · Wins per season
Career timeline · Wins 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 · Wins per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Stenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 🇺🇸 Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | StensonActive | SimpsonActive |
|---|---|---|
| Major titles | 1 | 1 |
| DP World Tour wins | 11 | — |
| PGA Tour wins | 6 | 7 |
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| Race to Dubai titles | 1 | — |
| FedEx Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Players Championship titles | — | 1 |
| Ryder Cup appearances | — | 2 |
| Career-high world ranking | — | 5 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 70 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 72 | 74 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 82 |
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