Boyce vs Brook
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Brook wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Boyce wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Brook leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Fastest England batter to 1,000 Test runs in the modern era.
Category breakdown
Season form · Centuries per year
Career timeline · Centuries per year
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through year 5 · Centuries per year| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇧 Boyce | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 279 | 601 |
| 🇬🇧 Brook | 0 | 0 | 45 | 99 | 232 | 675 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | BoyceRetired | BrookActive |
|---|---|---|
| World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Wickets in the 1975 final | 4 | — |
| Test wickets | 60 | — |
| First-class wickets | 852 | — |
| Test runs | 657 | 2,500 |
| Test centuries | — | 9 |
| Test average | — | 56 |
| Player of the Series awards | — | 3 |
| Twenty20 international runs | — | 900 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 68 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 92 |
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