Who is better, Johnson or Canizales?
Orlando Canizales leads with a GOAT score of 88.6 against 88.4 for Jack Johnson — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Johnson vs Canizales
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Orlando Canizales above Jack Johnson: 88.6 vs 88.4. Orlando Canizales leads on Statistics, Peak, Honours. Jack Johnson leads on Longevity.
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CanizalesWinner
88.6Canizales wins: Peak, Honours, Statistics
Johnson
88.4Johnson wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Orlando Canizales
88.6
Canizales leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Orlando Canizales
2. Jack Johnson
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. 🇺🇸 Orlando Canizales5 years played · career day 1,826291 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Jack Johnson5 years played · career day 3,28546 title wins
-84.2% vs Canizales at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 52 |
| 🇺🇸 Canizales | 0 | 0 | 45 | 97 | 220 | 641 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Canizales88.6
Johnson88.4
FAQ
Where does Johnson beat Canizales?
Johnson scores higher on longevity. Canizales leads on peak, honours, statistics.
How is the Johnson vs Canizales score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Johnson: 88.4, Canizales: 88.6.
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