Who is better, Ochoa or Bjørn?
Lorena Ochoa leads with a GOAT score of 80.7 against 80.7 for Thomas Bjørn — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ochoa vs Bjørn
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Lorena Ochoa and Thomas Bjørn level at 80.7. Lorena Ochoa leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours. Thomas Bjørn leads on Longevity.
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OchoaWinner
80.7Ochoa wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Bjørn
80.7Bjørn wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇲🇽 Lorena Ochoa
80.7
Ochoa leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Lorena Ochoa
2. Thomas Bjørn
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. 🇲🇽 Lorena Ochoa5 seasons played · career day 2,19019 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇩🇰 Thomas Bjørn5 seasons played · career day 2,9216 wins
-68.4% vs Ochoa at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Ochoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 28 |
| 🇩🇰 Bjørn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | OchoaRetired | BjørnActive |
|---|---|---|
| LPGA Tour wins | 27 | — |
| Major titles | 2 | — |
| Player of the Year | 4 | — |
| Weeks at No. 1 | 158 | — |
| Vare Trophies | 3 | — |
| Money titles | 4 | — |
| DP World Tour wins | — | 15 |
| Ryder Cup appearances | — | 3 |
| Ryder Cup wins as captain | — | 1 |
| Career-high world ranking | — | 6 |
| European Tour seasons | — | 27 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 84 |
| Longevity w20% | 68 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Ochoa80.7
Bjørn80.7
FAQ
Where does Bjørn beat Ochoa?
Bjørn scores higher on longevity. Ochoa leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Ochoa vs Bjørn score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ochoa: 80.7, Bjørn: 80.7.
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