Campbell vs Lawford
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Lawford wins: Longevity
Campbell wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Lawford leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Wimbledon champion in 1887 after six previous finals.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Campbell | 0 | 0 | 60 | 139 | 316 | 423 |
| 🇬🇧 Lawford | 0 | 0 | 50 | 105 | 300 | 626 |
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.
| Metric | CampbellRetired | LawfordRetired |
|---|---|---|
| US singles titles | 3 | — |
| US doubles titles | 3 | — |
| Age at first title | 19 | — |
| Seasons played | 6 | 16 |
| Consecutive titles | 3 | — |
| Wimbledon titles | — | 1 |
| Wimbledon finals | — | 6 |
| Irish Championships titles | — | 3 |
| Topspin forehand pioneer | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 66 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 86 |
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