Foulis vs Thompson
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Foulis wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Thompson wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Foulis leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Won the second US Open in 1896 at Shinnecock Hills.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Foulis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 🇺🇸 Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
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 | FoulisRetired | ThompsonActive |
|---|---|---|
| US Open titles | 1 | — |
| US Open top-fives | 4 | — |
| Professional wins | 4 | — |
| Career span in years | 16 | — |
| US Open starts | 10 | — |
| Major titles | — | 1 |
| LPGA Tour wins | — | 11 |
| Solheim Cup appearances | — | 6 |
| Career top-10 finishes | — | 100 |
| Ladies European Tour wins | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 64 | 62 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 74 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 70 |
| Honours w20% | 66 | 58 |
| Statistics w15% | 76 | 70 |
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