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Tennis · All-court · United States

Henry Slocum

1886–1892 · US Championships winner in 1888 and 1889.

Retired
Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
75.0
Cultural & brand footprint 55/100 · total legacy 66.7
US Championships titles
2
US doubles titles
1
Grand Slam titles
3
Career span in years
7
US finals reached
3

Category profile

Dominance
74
Peak
90
Longevity
58
Honours
76
Statistics
78

Career timeline · Titles per season

SeasonTitles per seasonShare of career
18860
18871
18882
18892
18901
18910
18920

Data sources

  • ATP
  • International Tennis Hall of Fame
  • Wimbledon

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

Why Henry Slocum ranks #164 in Tennis

Henry Slocum ranks 164th among Tennis athletes on GOAT Rank and 1771st of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 75.0 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 74, Peak 90, Longevity 58, Honours 76, Statistics 78. Those categories are normalised against the full Tennis reference universe of 251 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.

The record covers 1886–1892 with 7 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1888, which sets the Peak component at 90. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 90 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes us championships titles 2, us doubles titles 1, grand slam titles 3, career span in years 7.

Immediately ahead sits Li Na on 75.0, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Ons Jabeur on 74.9. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.

Henry Slocum GOAT Score explained

Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Slocum stood above the field while competing. Scored 74/100 against the full Tennis cohort.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1888. Scored 90/100.
Longevity58/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 6 years of competition and 7 recorded seasons. Scored 58/100.
Honours76/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 76/100.
Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 78/100.

Henry Slocum — frequently asked

Is Henry Slocum the GOAT?
Not on the current data. Henry Slocum ranks 164th in Tennis with a GOAT Score of 75.0, behind Novak Djokovic on 97.6.
What is Henry Slocum's GOAT Score?
75.0 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 58 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does Henry Slocum rank all time?
1771st of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 164th within Tennis.
Henry Slocum vs Li Na: who ranks higher?
Henry Slocum, on 75.0 against Li Na's 75.0 — a margin of 0.0 points.
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