GGOATRANK

GOAT Rank · 73

Greatest Batters of all time

This ranking is led by Don Bradman, Steve Waugh and Clive Lloyd. GOAT Rank currently ranks 73 eligible Cricket batters 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.

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#AthleteGOAT Score
Sport
Cricket
Career
2008–active
Country
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Peak
92.0
Dominance
80.0
Statistics
92.0
Honours
84.0
Longevity
76.0
Athlete: Devon Conway
Sport
Cricket
Career
1906–1931
Country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Peak
88.0
Dominance
78.0
Statistics
90.0
Honours
80.0
Longevity
88.0
Athlete: Andy Ducat
Sport
Cricket
Career
2012–active
Country
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
Peak
88.0
Dominance
82.0
Statistics
92.0
Honours
76.0
Longevity
84.0
Athlete: Joe Root
Sport
Cricket
Career
2015–active
Country
🇵🇰 Pakistan
Peak
92.0
Dominance
84.0
Statistics
92.0
Honours
78.0
Longevity
72.0
Athlete: Babar Azam
Sport
Cricket
Career
2016–active
Country
🇬🇧 England
Peak
94.0
Dominance
84.0
Statistics
92.0
Honours
80.0
Longevity
68.0
Athlete: Harry Brook
Sport
Cricket
Career
2002–2017
Country
🇦🇺 Australia
Peak
94.0
Dominance
76.0
Statistics
94.0
Honours
74.0
Longevity
80.0
Athlete: Adam Voges
Sport
Cricket
Career
1958–1968
Country
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
Peak
92.0
Dominance
78.0
Statistics
86.0
Honours
78.0
Longevity
74.0
Athlete: Ted Dexter
Sport
Cricket
Career
1952–1968
Country
🇦🇺 Australia
Peak
90.0
Dominance
74.0
Statistics
88.0
Honours
74.0
Longevity
82.0
Athlete: Peter Burge
Sport
Cricket
Career
1979–2005
Country
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 United Kingdom
Peak
84.0
Dominance
72.0
Statistics
92.0
Honours
66.0
Longevity
94.0
Athlete: Kim Barnett
Sport
Cricket
Career
2013–2022
Country
🇿🇦 South Africa
Peak
90.0
Dominance
74.0
Statistics
88.0
Honours
74.0
Longevity
78.0
Athlete: Lizelle Lee
Sport
Cricket
Career
1905–1925
Country
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
Peak
70.0
Dominance
58.0
Statistics
66.0
Honours
58.0
Longevity
68.0
Athlete: Arthur Day
Sport
Cricket
Career
1920–1932
Country
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
Peak
68.0
Dominance
58.0
Statistics
64.0
Honours
56.0
Longevity
66.0
Athlete: Jack Bryan

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Sport lists use the raw In-Sport GOAT Score. Cross-sport lists use the official competition-depth adjustment. No scores are recalculated for this page.

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Frequently asked questions

How is this ranking calculated?

Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.

Who is included?

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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