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Bainbridge vs Alleyne

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BainbridgeWinner
81.7

Bainbridge wins: Dominance, Honours

Alleyne
81.6

Alleyne wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Phil Bainbridge
81.7

Bainbridge leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1986 as a Gloucestershire all-rounder.

1. Phil Bainbridge
81.7
2. Mark Alleyne
81.6

Category breakdown

Season form · Centuries per year

Career timeline · Centuries per year

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through year 5 · Centuries per year
1. 🇬🇧 Mark Alleyne5 years played · career day 1,8252,950 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Phil Bainbridge5 years played · career day 1,825294 runs
-90.0% vs Alleyne at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇬🇧 Bainbridge0050104294610
🇬🇧 Alleyne002006502,9506,870

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years 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.

MetricBainbridgeRetiredAlleyneRetired
First-class runs13,65614,498
First-class wickets348431
First-class centuries1722
Wisden Cricketer of the Year1
First-class matches322
One-day trophies as captain6
Career years20
Dominance w25%7472
Peak w20%8686
Longevity w20%8690
Honours w20%7876
Statistics w15%8888

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GOAT Rank · the data
Bainbridge81.7
Alleyne81.6
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