Morris vs Armour
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Armour wins: Longevity
Morris wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Armour leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. The Silver Scot won the US Open, the PGA and the Open Championship.
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.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Wins per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏴 Morris | 0 | 0 | 40 | 92 | 316 | 650 |
| 🏴 Armour | 0 | 0 | 30 | 68 | 168 | 563 |
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 | MorrisRetired | ArmourRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Open Championships | 4 | — |
| Consecutive Open titles | 4 | — |
| Championship Belt retired | 1 | — |
| Age at first Open win | 17 | — |
| Open scoring records set | 3 | — |
| Major titles | — | 3 |
| PGA Tour wins | — | 25 |
| Canadian Open titles | — | 3 |
| Western Open titles | — | 1 |
| Top-10 major finishes | — | 14 |
| Dominance w25% | 94 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 58 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 84 |
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