Major titles
1
PGA Tour wins
6
Champions Tour wins
23
Senior major titles
2
Professional wins worldwide
70
Category profile
- Dominance
- 78
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 94
- Honours
- 80
- Statistics
- 84
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 25 | |
| 1955 | 32 | |
| 1956 | 39 | |
| 1957 | 47 | |
| 1958 | 54 | |
| 1959 | 61 | |
| 1960 | 68 | |
| 1961 | 76 | |
| 1962 | 83 | |
| 1963 | 90 | |
| 1964 | 89 | |
| 1965 | 87 | |
| 1966 | 86 | |
| 1967 | 84 | |
| 1968 | 83 | |
| 1969 | 82 | |
| 1970 | 80 | |
| 1971 | 79 | |
| 1972 | 78 | |
| 1973 | 76 | |
| 1974 | 75 | |
| 1975 | 73 | |
| 1976 | 72 | |
| 1977 | 71 | |
| 1978 | 69 | |
| 1979 | 68 | |
| 1980 | 66 | |
| 1981 | 65 | |
| 1982 | 64 | |
| 1983 | 62 | |
| 1984 | 61 | |
| 1985 | 60 | |
| 1986 | 58 | |
| 1987 | 57 | |
| 1988 | 55 | |
| 1989 | 54 | |
| 1990 | 53 | |
| 1991 | 51 | |
| 1992 | 50 | |
| 1993 | 49 | |
| 1994 | 47 | |
| 1995 | 46 | |
| 1996 | 44 | |
| 1997 | 43 | |
| 1998 | 42 | |
| 1999 | 40 | |
| 2000 | 39 | |
| 2001 | 37 | |
| 2002 | 36 | |
| 2003 | 35 | |
| 2004 | 33 | |
| 2005 | 32 | |
| 2006 | 31 | |
| 2007 | 29 | |
| 2008 | 28 | |
| 2009 | 26 | |
| 2010 | 25 |
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 Bob Charles ranks #61 in Golf
Bob Charles ranks #61 in Golf and #3285 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 84.5/100.
The verified career covers 1954–2010 and 57 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Major titles 1, PGA Tour wins 6, Champions Tour wins 23, Senior major titles 2.
Nearest context: ahead Young Tom Morris (84.5); behind Chick Evans (84.5). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Bob Charles GOAT Score explained
- Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity94/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours80/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics84/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Charles comparisons
Bob Charles — frequently asked
- Is Bob Charles the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Bob Charles ranks #61 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 84.5/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
- What is Bob Charles's GOAT Score?
- 84.5/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 94 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 84 (15%).
- Where does Bob Charles rank all time?
- #3285 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #61 in Golf.
- Bob Charles vs Young Tom Morris: who ranks higher?
- Bob Charles ranks higher at 84.5 versus Young Tom Morris at 84.5, a margin of 0.0 points.