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Mallon vs Thomson

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ThomsonWinner
84.4

Thomson wins: Dominance

Mallon
83.6

Mallon wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Peter Thomson
84.4

Thomson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Five Open Championships, including three in a row from 1954.

1. Peter Thomson
84.4
2. Meg Mallon
83.6

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. 🇦🇺 Peter Thomson5 seasons played · career day 2,55518 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Meg Mallon5 seasons played · career day 3,2868 wins
-55.6% vs Thomson at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Mallon000038
🇦🇺 Thomson0000926

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.

MetricMallonRetiredThomsonRetired
Major titles45
LPGA wins18
Solheim Cup appearances8
Solheim Cup wins as captain1
LPGA seasons24
Open Championships5
Career worldwide wins90
Senior tour wins11
Open runner-up finishes3
Dominance w25%7682
Peak w20%8888
Longevity w20%8886
Honours w20%8484
Statistics w15%8482

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GOAT Rank · the data
Thomson84.4
Mallon83.6
The people
Mallon
Thomson

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