Who is better, Nekoda or Ruiz?
Katsutoshi Nekoda leads with a GOAT score of 86.8 against 86.8 for Yumilka Ruiz — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Nekoda vs Ruiz
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Katsutoshi Nekoda and Yumilka Ruiz level at 86.8.
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NekodaWinner
86.8Nekoda wins: no category outright
Ruiz
86.8Ruiz wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇯🇵 Katsutoshi Nekoda
86.8
Nekoda leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Katsutoshi Nekoda
2. Yumilka Ruiz
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. 🇨🇺 Yumilka Ruiz5 seasons played · career day 1,82510 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇵 Katsutoshi Nekoda5 seasons played · career day 1,8265 titles
-50.0% vs Ruiz at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Nekoda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 🇨🇺 Ruiz | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 19 |
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
Nekoda86.8
Ruiz86.8
FAQ
Where does Ruiz beat Nekoda?
Ruiz does not lead any of the five categories; Nekoda is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Nekoda vs Ruiz score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Nekoda: 86.8, Ruiz: 86.8.
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