Who is better, Mosley or Ketchel?
Stanley Ketchel leads with a GOAT score of 83.5 against 83.4 for Shane Mosley — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Mosley vs Ketchel
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Stanley Ketchel above Shane Mosley: 83.5 vs 83.4. Stanley Ketchel leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. Shane Mosley leads on Longevity.
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KetchelWinner
83.5Ketchel wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Mosley
83.4Mosley wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Stanley Ketchel
83.5
Ketchel leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Stanley Ketchel
2. Shane Mosley
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 year 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Stanley Ketchel5 years played · career day 1,825358 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Shane Mosley5 years played · career day 1,82525 title wins
-93.0% vs Ketchel at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Mosley | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 37 |
| 🇺🇸 Ketchel | 0 | 0 | 45 | 103 | 358 | 536 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Ketchel83.5
Mosley83.4
FAQ
Where does Mosley beat Ketchel?
Mosley scores higher on longevity. Ketchel leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Mosley vs Ketchel score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Mosley: 83.4, Ketchel: 83.5.
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