Major titles
1
Professional wins
80
Australian Open titles
1
World Cup team titles
2
Seasons played
35
Category profile
- Dominance
- 74
- Peak
- 86
- Longevity
- 88
- Honours
- 76
- Statistics
- 82
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 25 | |
| 1947 | 30 | |
| 1948 | 34 | |
| 1949 | 39 | |
| 1950 | 43 | |
| 1951 | 48 | |
| 1952 | 52 | |
| 1953 | 57 | |
| 1954 | 61 | |
| 1955 | 66 | |
| 1956 | 70 | |
| 1957 | 75 | |
| 1958 | 79 | |
| 1959 | 84 | |
| 1960 | 88 | |
| 1961 | 85 | |
| 1962 | 81 | |
| 1963 | 78 | |
| 1964 | 75 | |
| 1965 | 72 | |
| 1966 | 68 | |
| 1967 | 65 | |
| 1968 | 62 | |
| 1969 | 58 | |
| 1970 | 55 | |
| 1971 | 52 | |
| 1972 | 48 | |
| 1973 | 45 | |
| 1974 | 42 | |
| 1975 | 39 | |
| 1976 | 35 | |
| 1977 | 32 | |
| 1978 | 29 | |
| 1979 | 25 | |
| 1980 | 22 |
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 Kel Nagle ranks #149 in Golf
Kel Nagle ranks #149 in Golf and #3545 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 80.8/100.
The verified career covers 1946–1980 and 35 documented seasons. Peak is 86/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Major titles 1, Professional wins 80, Australian Open titles 1, World Cup team titles 2.
Nearest context: ahead Catriona Matthew (80.8); behind Lorena Ochoa (80.7). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Kel Nagle GOAT Score explained
- Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak86/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours76/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics82/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Nagle comparisons
Kel Nagle — frequently asked
- Is Kel Nagle the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Kel Nagle ranks #149 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 80.8/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
- What is Kel Nagle's GOAT Score?
- 80.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 82 (15%).
- Where does Kel Nagle rank all time?
- #3545 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #149 in Golf.
- Kel Nagle vs Catriona Matthew: who ranks higher?
- Kel Nagle ranks higher at 80.8 versus Catriona Matthew at 80.8, a margin of 0.0 points.