Moody vs Lingmerth
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Moody wins: Peak, Longevity
Lingmerth wins: Dominance, Statistics
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Verdict
Moody leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won the 1969 US Open after 14 years in the US Army.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Moody | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 🇸🇪 Lingmerth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 650 | 1,051 |
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 | MoodyRetired | LingmerthActive |
|---|---|---|
| Major titles | 1 | — |
| PGA Tour wins | 1 | 1 |
| Senior Tour wins | 11 | — |
| US Senior Open titles | 1 | — |
| Career span in years | 28 | — |
| Korn Ferry Tour wins | — | 2 |
| Highest world ranking | — | 56 |
| PGA Tour top-ten finishes | — | 12 |
| Professional years | — | 14 |
| Dominance w25% | 62 | 66 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 64 | 64 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 86 |
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