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Bari vs Bradman

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BradmanWinner
96.8

Bradman wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics

Bari
83.7

Bari wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Don Bradman
96.8

Bradman leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Averaged 99.94 in Tests, the most dominant statistic in team sport.

1. Don Bradman
96.8
2. Wasim Bari
83.7

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. 🇦🇺 Don Bradman5 years played · career day 2,191505 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇵🇰 Wasim Bari5 years played · career day 2,92174 runs
-85.3% vs Bradman at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇵🇰 Bari0000896
🇦🇺 Bradman00066395803

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.

MetricBariRetiredBradmanRetired
Test dismissals228
Tests played81
Dismissals in one innings8
ODI dismissals62
First-class dismissals787
Test batting average99.94
Test centuries29
Test runs6,996
Test double centuries12
Ashes series won as captain4
Dominance w25%78100
Peak w20%88100
Longevity w20%9088
Honours w20%7496
Statistics w15%92100

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GOAT Rank · the data
Bradman96.8
Bari83.7
The people
Bari
Bradman

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