World titles in divisions
3
Professional wins
72
Professional losses
4
Title defences
12
Professional bouts
81
Category profile
- Dominance
- 88
- Peak
- 94
- Longevity
- 74
- Honours
- 88
- Statistics
- 88
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 9 | |
| 1930 | 12 | |
| 1931 | 14 | |
| 1932 | 11 | |
| 1933 | 8 | |
| 1934 | 7 | |
| 1935 | 6 | |
| 1936 | 4 | |
| 1937 | 3 | |
| 1938 | 2 |
Data sources
- BoxRec
- IBHOF
- The Ring
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Barney Ross ranks #83 in Boxing
Barney Ross ranks #83 in Boxing and #809 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 86.4/100.
The verified career covers 1929–1938 and 10 documented seasons. Peak is 94/100, with Peak the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World titles in divisions 3, Professional wins 72, Professional losses 4, Title defences 12.
Nearest context: ahead Regina Halmich (86.4); behind Miguel Canto (86.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Barney Ross GOAT Score explained
- Dominance88/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak94/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity74/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours88/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Ross comparisons
Barney Ross — frequently asked
- Is Barney Ross the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Barney Ross ranks #83 in Boxing with a GOAT Score of 86.4/100, behind Sugar Ray Robinson (94.3).
- What is Barney Ross's GOAT Score?
- 86.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 88 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 74 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
- Where does Barney Ross rank all time?
- #809 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #83 in Boxing.
- Barney Ross vs Regina Halmich: who ranks higher?
- Barney Ross ranks higher at 86.4 versus Regina Halmich at 86.4, a margin of 0.0 points.