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Calcavecchia vs Trevino

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CalcavecchiaWinner
84.2

Calcavecchia wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics

Trevino
84.0

Trevino wins: Dominance, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Mark Calcavecchia
84.2

Calcavecchia leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won The Open in 1989 in the first four-hole playoff at Troon.

1. Mark Calcavecchia
84.2
2. Lee Trevino
84.0

Category breakdown

Season form · Wins per season

Career timeline · Wins 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 · Wins per season
1. 🇺🇸 Lee Trevino5 seasons played · career day 4,74814 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Mark Calcavecchia5 seasons played · career day 3,6517 wins
-50.0% vs Trevino at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons 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.

MetricCalcavecchiaActiveTrevinoRetired
Major championships1
PGA Tour wins1329
Ryder Cup appearances4
Champions Tour wins1
Seasons on tour40
Major titles6
US Open titles2
Open Championships2
Vardon Trophies5
Senior PGA Tour wins29
Dominance w25%7680
Peak w20%9087
Longevity w20%9088
Honours w20%8082
Statistics w15%8884

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GOAT Rank · the data
Calcavecchia84.2
Trevino84.0
The people
Calcavecchia
Trevino

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