Who is better, Morris or García?
Sergio García leads with a GOAT score of 89.2 against 89.1 for Old Tom Morris — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Morris vs García
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Sergio García above Old Tom Morris: 89.2 vs 89.1. Sergio García leads on Statistics, Longevity, Honours. Old Tom Morris leads on Dominance, Peak.
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GarcíaWinner
89.2García wins: Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Morris
89.1Morris wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇪🇸 Sergio García
89.2
García leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Sergio García
2. Old Tom Morris
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. 🏴 Old Tom Morris5 seasons played · career day 5,11312 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇪🇸 Sergio García5 seasons played · career day 1,8258 wins
-33.3% vs Morris at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏴 Morris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇪🇸 García | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 17 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MorrisRetired | GarcíaActive |
|---|---|---|
| Open Championships | 4 | — |
| Oldest Open champion age | 46 | — |
| Open appearances | 36 | — |
| Courses designed | 75 | — |
| Career span in years | 45 | — |
| Major titles | — | 1 |
| PGA Tour wins | — | 11 |
| European Tour wins | — | 16 |
| Ryder Cup points | — | 28.5 |
| Ryder Cup appearances | — | 10 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 92 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
García89.2
Morris89.1
FAQ
Where does Morris beat García?
Morris scores higher on peak, dominance. García leads on honours, statistics, longevity.
How is the Morris vs García score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Morris: 89.1, García: 89.2.
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