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Kodeš vs McLoughlin

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KodešWinner
80.3

Kodeš wins: Longevity, Honours

McLoughlin
80.3

McLoughlin wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇿 Jan Kodeš
80.3

Kodeš leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Won two French Opens and Wimbledon in 1973.

1. Jan Kodeš
80.3
2. Maurice McLoughlin
80.3

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles 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 · Titles per season
1. 🇨🇿 Jan Kodeš5 seasons played · career day 1,825295 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Maurice McLoughlin5 seasons played · career day 1,82515 titles
-94.9% vs Kodeš at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇨🇿 Kodeš004597295644
🇺🇸 McLoughlin00131522

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.

MetricKodešRetiredMcLoughlinRetired
Major singles titles3
French Open titles2
Wimbledon titles1
Major finals5
Davis Cup titles11
US Championships titles2
Grand Slam doubles titles2
World No. 1 rankings1
Career span in years11
Dominance w25%7680
Peak w20%8892
Longevity w20%7868
Honours w20%8280
Statistics w15%7882

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Kodeš80.3
McLoughlin80.3
The people
Kodeš
McLoughlin

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