Barratt vs Beardsley
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Beardsley wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Barratt wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Beardsley leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. World record holder in the 200 metres butterfly and a Pan American champion.
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 season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Barratt | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 272 | 575 |
| 🇺🇸 Beardsley | 0 | 0 | 50 | 124 | 373 | 428 |
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 | BarrattRetired | BeardsleyRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship medals | 1 | — |
| Commonwealth medals | 2 | — |
| Australian titles | 4 | — |
| Short-course world medals | 1 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 1 | — |
| World records set | — | 2 |
| Pan American titles | — | 1 |
| US titles | — | 5 |
| NCAA titles | — | 2 |
| World ranking number ones | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 74 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 64 |
| Honours w20% | 78 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 88 |
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