Who is better, Bryan or Salt?
Jack Bryan leads with a GOAT score of 62.1 against 61.6 for Phil Salt — a gap of 0.5 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Bryan vs Salt
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BryanWinner
62.1Bryan wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Salt
61.6Salt wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏴 Jack Bryan
62.1
Bryan leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jack Bryan
2. Phil Salt
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. 🏳️ Phil Salt5 years played · career day 1,8251,680 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏴 Jack Bryan5 years played · career day 1,826264 runs
-84.3% vs Salt at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏴 Bryan | 0 | 0 | 40 | 86 | 198 | 526 |
| 🏳️ Salt | 0 | 0 | 94 | 119 | 1,680 | 3,776 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BryanRetired | SaltActive · Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
|---|---|---|
| Test caps | 3 | — |
| First-class runs | 7,000 | — |
| First-class centuries | 11 | — |
| First-class matches | 200 | — |
| Career batting average | 30 | — |
| Matches (T20 leagues + internationals) | — | 136 |
| Runs | — | 3,776 |
| Wickets | — | 0 |
| Player of the match | — | 10 |
| Number | — | 28 |
| Dominance w25% | 58 | 65.8 |
| Peak w20% | 68 | 61.6 |
| Longevity w20% | 66 | 47.4 |
| Honours w20% | 56 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 64 | 62.2 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Bryan62.1
Salt61.6
FAQ
Where does Salt beat Bryan?
Salt scores higher on dominance, honours. Bryan leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
How is the Bryan vs Salt score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bryan: 62.1, Salt: 61.6.
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