Who is better, Goswami or Barrington?
Jhulan Goswami leads with a GOAT score of 85.6 against 85.6 for Ken Barrington — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Goswami vs Barrington
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Jhulan Goswami and Ken Barrington level at 85.6. Jhulan Goswami leads on Longevity. Ken Barrington leads on Peak, Dominance, Statistics.
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GoswamiWinner
85.6Goswami wins: Longevity
Barrington
85.6Barrington wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇳 Jhulan Goswami
85.6
Goswami leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jhulan Goswami
2. Ken Barrington
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. 🏴 Ken Barrington5 years played · career day 1,825271 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇳 Jhulan Goswami5 years played · career day 2,19087 runs
-67.9% vs Barrington at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 Goswami | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 65 | 141 |
| 🏴 Barrington | 0 | 0 | 40 | 87 | 271 | 617 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | GoswamiRetired | BarringtonRetired |
|---|---|---|
| ODI wickets | 255 | — |
| International wickets | 353 | — |
| ODI average | 22 | — |
| World Cup finals | 2 | — |
| ICC Player of the Year | 1 | — |
| Years at international level | 20 | — |
| Test runs | — | 6,806 |
| Batting average | — | 59 |
| Test centuries | — | 20 |
| Tests played | — | 82 |
| First-class centuries | — | 76 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 94 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Goswami85.6
Barrington85.6
FAQ
Where does Barrington beat Goswami?
Barrington scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Goswami leads on longevity.
How is the Goswami vs Barrington score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Goswami: 85.6, Barrington: 85.6.
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