Ayalew vs Baji
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Baji wins: Longevity
Ayalew wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Baji leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. World Championship bronze medallist in London 2017 and Hungarian record holder.
Category breakdown
Season form · Major golds per season
Career timeline · Major golds 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 · Major golds per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇹 Ayalew | 0 | 0 | 58 | 128 | 384 | 634 |
| 🇭🇺 Baji | 0 | 0 | 48 | 102 | 228 | 626 |
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 | AyalewRetired | BajiRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship medals | 1 | 1 |
| World Cross Country medals | 2 | — |
| Personal best 10,000 m (min) | 30.111 | — |
| African Championship medals | 1 | — |
| Global finals contested | 4 | — |
| Personal best (s) | — | 13.15 |
| European Championship finals | — | 3 |
| Hungarian national titles | — | 10 |
| Olympic Games contested | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 68 | 66 |
| Peak w20% | 82 | 80 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 72 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 74 | 74 |
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