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Jay Hebert

1949–1973 · Won the 1960 PGA Championship and played on two Ryder Cup teams.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Jay Hebert ranks #3371 globally and #87 in Golf, with a GOAT Score of 68.2 (83.2 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 official records, USGA championship archive, Golf Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 83%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
68.2
In-sport score
83.2
Golf
Cross-sport score
68.2
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 72.5
Major championships
1
PGA Tour wins
7
Ryder Cup appearances
2
Seasons on tour
24
Top-ten major finishes
8

Category profile

Dominance
78
Peak
88
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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
194945
195049
195154
195258
195363
195467
195572
195676
195781
195885
195990
196094
196190
196286
196382
196477
196573
196669
196765
196861
196957
197052
197148
197244
197340

Data sources

  • PGA Tour official records
  • USGA championship archive
  • 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 Jay Hebert ranks #87 in Golf

Jay Hebert ranks #87 in Golf and #3371 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.2/100.

The verified career covers 1949–1973 and 25 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Peak the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Major championships 1, PGA Tour wins 7, Ryder Cup appearances 2, Seasons on tour 24.

Nearest context: ahead Stewart Cink (83.3); behind Nick Faldo (83.1). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Jay Hebert 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.
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.

Jay Hebert — frequently asked

Is Jay Hebert the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Jay Hebert ranks #87 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 83.2/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
What is Jay Hebert's GOAT Score?
83.2/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
Where does Jay Hebert rank all time?
#3371 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #87 in Golf.
Jay Hebert vs Stewart Cink: who ranks higher?
Stewart Cink ranks higher at 83.3 versus Jay Hebert at 83.2, a margin of 0.1 points.

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