Who is better, Faulkner or Campbell?
Michael Campbell leads with a GOAT score of 79.1 against 79.0 for Max Faulkner — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Faulkner vs Campbell
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Michael Campbell above Max Faulkner: 79.1 vs 79.0. Michael Campbell leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics. Max Faulkner leads on Longevity.
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CampbellWinner
79.1Campbell wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
Faulkner
79.0Faulkner wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇳🇿 Michael Campbell
79.1
Campbell leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Michael Campbell
2. Max Faulkner
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. 🇬🇧 Max Faulkner5 seasons played · career day 1,8259 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇳🇿 Michael Campbell5 seasons played · career day 2,5555 wins
-44.4% vs Faulkner at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Faulkner | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 🇳🇿 Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | FaulknerRetired | CampbellRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Open Championship titles | 1 | — |
| Ryder Cup appearances | 5 | — |
| Professional wins | 16 | — |
| Spanish Open titles | 2 | — |
| Career span in years | 35 | — |
| Major titles | — | 1 |
| European Tour wins | — | 8 |
| World Match Play titles | — | 1 |
| Career-high world ranking | — | 12 |
| Presidents Cup appearances | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 68 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 72 | 76 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Campbell79.1
Faulkner79.0
FAQ
Where does Faulkner beat Campbell?
Faulkner scores higher on longevity. Campbell leads on dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Faulkner vs Campbell score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Faulkner: 79.0, Campbell: 79.1.
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