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Morris vs Johnson

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JohnsonWinner
89.3

Johnson wins: Honours, Statistics

Morris
89.1

Morris wins: Dominance, Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Dustin Johnson
89.3

Johnson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Masters and US Open champion who spent 135 weeks as world number one.

1. Dustin Johnson
89.3
2. Old Tom Morris
89.1

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. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Old Tom Morris5 seasons played · career day 5,11312 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Dustin Johnson5 seasons played · career day 2,1914 wins
-66.7% vs Morris at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Morris000000
🇺🇸 Johnson000146

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.

MetricMorrisRetiredJohnsonActive
Open Championships4
Oldest Open champion age46
Open appearances36
Courses designed75
Career span in years45
Major championships2
PGA Tour wins24
Weeks at world number one135
FedEx Cup titles1
Ryder Cup appearances5
Dominance w25%9088
Peak w20%9494
Longevity w20%9084
Honours w20%8688
Statistics w15%8494

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GOAT Rank · the data
Johnson89.3
Morris89.1
The people
Morris
Johnson

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