Who is better, Walcott or Nápoles?
Jersey Joe Walcott leads with a GOAT score of 85.9 against 85.9 for José Nápoles — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Walcott vs Nápoles
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Jersey Joe Walcott and José Nápoles level at 85.9. Jersey Joe Walcott leads on Longevity, Honours. José Nápoles leads on Dominance, Statistics.
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WalcottWinner
85.9Walcott wins: Longevity, Honours
Nápoles
85.9Nápoles wins: Dominance, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jersey Joe Walcott
85.9
Walcott leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jersey Joe Walcott
2. José Nápoles
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. 🇲🇽 José Nápoles5 years played · career day 1,82538 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Jersey Joe Walcott5 years played · career day 2,92118 title wins
-52.6% vs Nápoles at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Walcott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 21 |
| 🇲🇽 Nápoles | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 56 |
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
Walcott85.9
Nápoles85.9
FAQ
Where does Nápoles beat Walcott?
Nápoles scores higher on dominance, statistics. Walcott leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Walcott vs Nápoles score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Walcott: 85.9, Nápoles: 85.9.
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