Category profile
- Dominance
- 76
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 84
- Honours
- 78
- Statistics
- 84
Career timeline · Wins per season
| Season | Wins per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 1 | |
| 1923 | 1 | |
| 1924 | 2 | |
| 1925 | 3 | |
| 1926 | 4 | |
| 1927 | 7 | |
| 1928 | 4 | |
| 1929 | 2 | |
| 1930 | 1 | |
| 1931 | 1 | |
| 1932 | 1 | |
| 1933 | 0 | |
| 1934 | 0 | |
| 1935 | 0 |
Data sources
- PGA Tour
- R&A
- USGA
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Johnny Farrell ranks #78 in Golf
Johnny Farrell ranks 78th among Golf athletes on GOAT Rank and 1864th of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 82.4 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 76, Peak 92, Longevity 84, Honours 78, Statistics 84. Those categories are normalised against the full Golf reference universe of 266 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 1922–1950 with 14 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1927, which sets the Peak component at 92. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 92 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes major titles 1, pga tour wins 22, ryder cup appearances 3, consecutive tour wins 7.
Immediately ahead sits Vijay Singh on 82.4, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Bob Hamilton on 82.5. 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.
Johnny Farrell GOAT Score explained
- Dominance76/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Farrell stood above the field while competing. Scored 76/100 against the full Golf cohort.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1927. Scored 92/100.
- Longevity84/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 28 years of competition and 14 recorded seasons. Scored 84/100.
- Honours78/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 78/100.
- Statistics84/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 84/100.
Top Farrell comparisons
Johnny Farrell — frequently asked
- Is Johnny Farrell the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Johnny Farrell ranks 78th in Golf with a GOAT Score of 82.4, behind Jack Nicklaus on 95.0.
- What is Johnny Farrell's GOAT Score?
- 82.4 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 76 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 84 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Johnny Farrell rank all time?
- 1864th of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 78th within Golf.
- Johnny Farrell vs Vijay Singh: who ranks higher?
- Johnny Farrell, on 82.4 against Vijay Singh's 82.4 — a margin of 0.0 points.