Who is better, Busch or Bacon?
Phoebe Bacon leads with a GOAT score of 76.9 against 76.8 for Kim Busch — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Busch vs Bacon
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Phoebe Bacon above Kim Busch: 76.9 vs 76.8. Phoebe Bacon leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours. Kim Busch leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
BaconWinner
76.9Bacon wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Busch
76.8Busch wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Phoebe Bacon
76.9
Bacon leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Phoebe Bacon
2. Kim Busch
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. 🇺🇸 Phoebe Bacon5 seasons played · career day 1,82518 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇳🇱 Kim Busch5 seasons played · career day 2,19016 major golds
-11.1% vs Bacon at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Busch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 29 |
| 🇺🇸 Bacon | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 27 |
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
Bacon76.9
Busch76.8
FAQ
Where does Busch beat Bacon?
Busch scores higher on longevity. Bacon leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Busch vs Bacon score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Busch: 76.8, Bacon: 76.9.
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