Who is better, Ferrier or Scheffler?
Jim Ferrier leads with a GOAT score of 81.9 against 81.8 for Scottie Scheffler — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ferrier vs Scheffler
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Jim Ferrier above Scottie Scheffler: 81.9 vs 81.8. Jim Ferrier leads on Longevity. Scottie Scheffler leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics.
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FerrierWinner
81.9Ferrier wins: Longevity
Scheffler
81.8Scheffler wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Jim Ferrier
81.9
Ferrier leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jim Ferrier
2. Scottie Scheffler
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 season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇦🇺 Jim Ferrier5 seasons played · career day 5,11310 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Scottie Scheffler5 seasons played · career day 2,1906 wins
-40.0% vs Ferrier at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Ferrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇺🇸 Scheffler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Ferrier81.9
Scheffler81.8
FAQ
Where does Scheffler beat Ferrier?
Scheffler scores higher on peak, dominance, honours, statistics. Ferrier leads on longevity.
How is the Ferrier vs Scheffler score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ferrier: 81.9, Scheffler: 81.8.
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