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Armour vs Morris

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ArmourWinner
84.8

Armour wins: Longevity

Morris
84.5

Morris wins: Dominance, Peak

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Tommy Armour
84.8

Armour leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. The Silver Scot won the US Open, the PGA and the Open Championship.

1. Tommy Armour
84.8
2. Young Tom Morris
84.5

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.

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Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Wins per season
1. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Young Tom Morris5 seasons played · career day 1,825316 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Tommy Armour5 seasons played · career day 1,826231 wins
-26.9% vs Morris at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Armour003068168563
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Morris004092316650

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.

MetricArmourRetiredMorrisRetired
Major titles3
PGA Tour wins25
Canadian Open titles3
Western Open titles1
Top-10 major finishes14
Open Championships4
Consecutive Open titles4
Championship Belt retired1
Age at first Open win17
Open scoring records set3
Dominance w25%8494
Peak w20%9296
Longevity w20%7658
Honours w20%8888
Statistics w15%8484

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GOAT Rank · the data
Armour84.8
Morris84.5
The people
Armour
Morris

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