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Ben Crenshaw

1973–2015 · Masters champion in 1984 and 1995, and the winning 1999 Ryder Cup captain.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Ben Crenshaw ranks #3385 globally and #95 in Golf, with a GOAT Score of 68.1 (83.0 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: PGA Tour records, The R&A championship archives, World Golf Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 87%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
68.1
In-sport score
83.0
Golf
Cross-sport score
68.1
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 72.3
Masters titles
2
PGA Tour wins
19
Ryder Cup appearances
4
Top-10 major finishes
24
Seasons played
43

Category profile

Dominance
78
Peak
90
Longevity
84
Honours
82
Statistics
82

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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
197325
197431
197537
197643
197749
197855
197961
198067
198173
198279
198385
198491
198589
198686
198784
198882
198980
199077
199175
199273
199370
199468
199566
199664
199761
199859
199957
200054
200152
200250
200347
200445
200543
200641
200738
200836
200934
201031
201129
201227
201325
201422
201520

Data sources

  • PGA Tour records
  • The R&A championship archives
  • World Golf Hall of Fame

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Ben Crenshaw ranks #95 in Golf

Ben Crenshaw ranks #95 in Golf and #3385 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.0/100.

The verified career covers 1973–2015 and 43 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Masters titles 2, PGA Tour wins 19, Ryder Cup appearances 4, Top-10 major finishes 24.

Nearest context: ahead Shigeki Maruyama (83.0); behind Hollis Stacy (82.9). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Ben Crenshaw GOAT Score explained

Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity84/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours82/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics82/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 82/100, based on the verified career record.

Ben Crenshaw — frequently asked

Is Ben Crenshaw the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Ben Crenshaw ranks #95 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 83.0/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
What is Ben Crenshaw's GOAT Score?
83.0/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 82 (15%).
Where does Ben Crenshaw rank all time?
#3385 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #95 in Golf.
Ben Crenshaw vs Shigeki Maruyama: who ranks higher?
Ben Crenshaw ranks higher at 83.0 versus Shigeki Maruyama at 83.0, a margin of 0.0 points.

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