Wimbledon titles
1
Wimbledon finals
6
Irish Championships titles
3
Seasons played
16
Topspin forehand pioneer
1
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 84
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 86
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1878 | 50 | |
| 1879 | 55 | |
| 1880 | 60 | |
| 1881 | 65 | |
| 1882 | 70 | |
| 1883 | 74 | |
| 1884 | 79 | |
| 1885 | 84 | |
| 1886 | 89 | |
| 1887 | 94 | |
| 1888 | 85 | |
| 1889 | 76 | |
| 1890 | 67 | |
| 1891 | 58 | |
| 1892 | 49 | |
| 1893 | 40 |
Data sources
- International Tennis Hall of Fame
- ATP and Grand Slam records
- Wimbledon official archive
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Herbert Lawford ranks #70 in Tennis
Herbert Lawford ranks #70 in Tennis and #1750 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 84.1/100.
The verified career covers 1878–1893 and 16 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Wimbledon titles 1, Wimbledon finals 6, Irish Championships titles 3, Seasons played 16.
Nearest context: ahead Holcombe Ward (84.2); behind Oliver Campbell (84.0). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Herbert Lawford GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, 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.
- Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Lawford comparisons
Herbert Lawford — frequently asked
- Is Herbert Lawford the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Herbert Lawford ranks #70 in Tennis with a GOAT Score of 84.1/100, behind Novak Djokovic (97.6).
- What is Herbert Lawford's GOAT Score?
- 84.1/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
- Where does Herbert Lawford rank all time?
- #1750 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #70 in Tennis.
- Herbert Lawford vs Holcombe Ward: who ranks higher?
- Holcombe Ward ranks higher at 84.2 versus Herbert Lawford at 84.1, a margin of 0.1 points.