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Brookes vs Trabert

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
BrookesWinner
82.1

Brookes wins: Longevity

Trabert
82.1

Trabert wins: Peak

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Norman Brookes
82.1

Brookes leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. First overseas Wimbledon champion and a three-time major winner.

1. Norman Brookes
82.1
2. Tony Trabert
82.1

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles 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 · Titles per season
1. 🇦🇺 Norman Brookes5 seasons played · career day 1,825356 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Tony Trabert5 seasons played · career day 1,825338 titles
-5.1% vs Brookes at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇦🇺 Brookes0048108356696
🇺🇸 Trabert0048106338680

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.

MetricBrookesRetiredTrabertRetired
Major singles titles35
Wimbledon titles2
Australasian titles1
Davis Cup titles41
Major finals5
Majors won in 19553
French titles2
Major doubles titles5
Dominance w25%8282
Peak w20%9094
Longevity w20%7470
Honours w20%8484
Statistics w15%8080

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GOAT Rank · the data
Brookes82.1
Trabert82.1
The people
Brookes
Trabert

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