#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
2480	John Carlos	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	1966–1972	73.2
2494	Ted Simmons	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1988	82.4
2502	Lou Brock	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1979	81.1
2504	Bob Brown	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1964–1973	78.2
2519	Gale Sayers	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1965–1971	75.6
2533	Bill Freehan	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1976	81.2
2587	Fred Stolle	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1960–1976	77.0
2604	Bill Bowrey	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1962–1975	77.0
2613	Dick Butkus	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1965–1973	76.9
2626	Raymond Floyd	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1963–2000	83.7
2629	Ivans Bugajenkovs	Volleyball	🇱🇻 Latvia	1960–1970	80.4
2644	Carlton Fisk	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1969–1993	81.5
2677	Thurman Munson	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1969–1979	78.1
2700	Manuel Orantes	Tennis	🇪🇸 Spain	1969–1984	75.8
2731	Katsutoshi Nekoda	Volleyball	🇯🇵 Japan	1964–1977	79.9
2734	Charlie Sanders	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1977	77.7
2746	Floyd Little	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1967–1975	77.2
2778	Joe Namath	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1965–1977	76.6
2784	Dick Fosbury	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	1963–1972	69.7
2818	Dick Allen	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1963–1977	76.6
2821	Réjean Houle	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1969–1983	78.8
2831	Fran Tarkenton	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1978	78.7
2878	Inna Ryskal	Volleyball	🇷🇺 Russia	1962–1972	78.4
2921	Larisa Bergen	Volleyball	🇷🇺 Russia	1969–1980	78.4
2934	Joe Torre	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1960–1977	77.1
2944	Andrés Gimeno	Tennis	🇪🇸 Spain	1960–1973	73.2
2951	Roger Staubach	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1969–1979	74.3
2962	Yutaka Demachi	Volleyball	🇯🇵 Japan	1968–1976	77.2
2979	Sandra Haynie	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1989	79.8
2988	Lyudmila Borozna	Volleyball	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1968–1976	76.8
2999	Catfish Hunter	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1965–1979	74.8
3032	Carol Mann	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1981	78.4
3040	Jackie Stewart	Formula 1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1965–1973	78.8
3063	Yefim Chulak	Volleyball	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1960–1968	75.8
3081	Johnny Miller	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1969–1990	75.9
3086	Barbara Czekalla	Volleyball	🇩🇪 Germany	1968–1980	76.5
3117	Lee Trevino	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1960–2000	78.2
3135	Mario Andretti	Formula 1	🇺🇸 United States	1964–1994	79.6
3147	Susie Maxwell Berning	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1964–1980	76.8
3163	Jim Clark	Formula 1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1960–1968	75.9
3165	Donna Caponi	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1965–1987	77.1
3181	George Archer	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1964–2001	77.8
3217	Tony Jacklin	Golf	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	1963–1994	75.7
3280	Isao Aoki	Golf	🇯🇵 Japan	1964–2015	77.0
3299	Chi-Chi Rodríguez	Golf	🇵🇷 Puerto Rico	1960–2005	77.1
3341	Tommy Aaron	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1961–2000	75.9
3353	Denny Hulme	Formula 1	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1965–1974	74.3
3373	Elmira Antonyan	Table Tennis	🇦🇲 Armenia	1968–1979	75.9
3387	István Jónyer	Table Tennis	🇭🇺 Hungary	1969–1983	75.6
3433	Anatoly Amelin	Table Tennis	🇷🇺 Russia	1962–1974	75.2

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