Who is better, Parker or Renfro?
Jim Parker leads with a GOAT score of 88.9 against 88.9 for Mel Renfro — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Jim Parker and Mel Renfro level at 88.9. Jim Parker leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours. Mel Renfro leads on Longevity, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Parker wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Renfro wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Parker leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Parker | 0 | 0 | 55 | 118 | 359 | 685 |
| 🇺🇸 Renfro | 0 | 0 | 55 | 120 | 282 | 705 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
Jim Parker leads with a GOAT score of 88.9 against 88.9 for Mel Renfro — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Renfro scores higher on statistics, longevity. Parker leads on peak, dominance, honours.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Parker: 88.9, Renfro: 88.9.
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