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Burke vs Mallon

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BurkeWinner
83.6

Burke wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

Mallon
83.6

Mallon wins: Longevity, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jack Burke Jr.
83.6

Burke leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won both the Masters and the PGA Championship in 1956.

1. Jack Burke Jr.
83.6
2. Meg Mallon
83.6

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
1. 🇺🇸 Jack Burke Jr.5 seasons played · career day 1,8259 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Meg Mallon5 seasons played · career day 3,2868 wins
-11.1% vs Burke at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Burke0013914
🇺🇸 Mallon000038

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.

MetricBurkeRetiredMallonRetired
Major championships2
PGA Tour wins16
Ryder Cup appearances5
Ryder Cup captaincies2
Vardon Trophies1
Major titles4
LPGA wins18
Solheim Cup appearances8
Solheim Cup wins as captain1
LPGA seasons24
Dominance w25%7876
Peak w20%9488
Longevity w20%8088
Honours w20%8284
Statistics w15%8684

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GOAT Rank · the data
Burke83.6
Mallon83.6
The people
Burke
Mallon

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