Who is better, Douglas or Bardsley?
Johnny Douglas leads with a GOAT score of 85.3 against 85.3 for Warren Bardsley — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Douglas vs Bardsley
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Johnny Douglas and Warren Bardsley level at 85.3. Johnny Douglas leads on Honours. Warren Bardsley leads on Dominance, Longevity, Statistics.
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DouglasWinner
85.3Douglas wins: Honours
Bardsley
85.3Bardsley wins: Dominance, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Johnny Douglas
85.3
Douglas leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Johnny Douglas
2. Warren Bardsley
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. 🇬🇧 Johnny Douglas5 years played · career day 1,825275 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Warren Bardsley5 years played · career day 1,825275 runs
0.0% vs Douglas at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Douglas | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 275 | 582 |
| 🇦🇺 Bardsley | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 275 | 582 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | DouglasRetired | BardsleyRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic boxing gold medals | 1 | — |
| Tests as captain | 18 | — |
| First-class wickets | 1,893 | — |
| First-class runs | 24,531 | 17,025 |
| Test wickets | 45 | — |
| Test runs | — | 2,469 |
| Test centuries | — | 6 |
| First-class centuries | — | 53 |
| Test average | — | 40 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Douglas85.3
Bardsley85.3
FAQ
Where does Bardsley beat Douglas?
Bardsley scores higher on dominance, statistics, longevity. Douglas leads on honours.
How is the Douglas vs Bardsley score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Douglas: 85.3, Bardsley: 85.3.
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