- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1927–1949
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 100.0
- Dominance
- 100.0
- Statistics
- 100.0
- Honours
- 96.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
GOAT Rank · 16
Greatest Cricketers who debuted in the 1920s
This ranking is led by Don Bradman, Donald Bradman and Wally Hammond. GOAT Rank currently ranks 16 eligible cricketers who debuted in the 1920s using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Quick answer
According to GOAT Rank's current model, Don Bradman ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 96.8.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1928–1948
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 100.0
- Dominance
- 100.0
- Statistics
- 100.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1920–1951
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1927–1954
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1926–1951
- Country
- 🏴 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1923–1947
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1927–1953
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1928–1947
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1921–1947
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1923–1939
- Country
- 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1920–1939
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1928–1936
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1921–1933
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1924–1935
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1924–1932
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1920–1932
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 68.0
- Dominance
- 58.0
- Statistics
- 64.0
- Honours
- 56.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Bradman | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1927–1949 | 96.8 |
| 3 | Donald Bradman | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1928–1948 | 93.6 |
| 4 | Wally Hammond | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1920–1951 | 93.0 |
| 19 | George Headley | Cricket | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 1927–1954 | 90.6 |
| 105 | Les Ames | Cricket | 🏴 United Kingdom | 1926–1951 | 87.1 |
| 139 | George Duckworth | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1923–1947 | 86.2 |
| 162 | Charlie Barnett | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1927–1953 | 85.4 |
| 182 | Bill Bowes | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1928–1947 | 84.7 |
| 183 | Stewie Dempster | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1921–1947 | 84.7 |
| 234 | Learie Constantine | Cricket | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | 1923–1939 | 82.2 |
| 235 | Percy Chapman | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1920–1939 | 82.2 |
| 241 | Fred Bakewell | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1928–1936 | 81.9 |
| 245 | Bob Catterall | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1921–1933 | 81.8 |
| 259 | Jock Cameron | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1924–1935 | 80.8 |
| 271 | Duleepsinhji | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1924–1932 | 79.1 |
| 322 | Jack Bryan | Cricket | 🏴 England | 1920–1932 | 62.1 |
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How is this ranking calculated?
Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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According to GOAT Rank's current data model, only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible. Rank and score are read live.
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