Category profile
- Dominance
- 72
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 78
- Honours
- 76
- Statistics
- 82
Career timeline · Wins per season
| Season | Wins per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 2 | |
| 2000 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 0 |
Data sources
- PGA Tour
- LPGA
- DP World Tour
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Michael Campbell ranks #139 in Golf
Michael Campbell ranks 139th among Golf athletes on GOAT Rank and 1972nd of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 79.1 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 72, Peak 90, Longevity 78, Honours 76, Statistics 82. 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 1993–2016 with 18 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2005, 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 major titles 1, european tour wins 8, world match play titles 1, career-high world ranking 12.
Immediately ahead sits Tommy Fleetwood on 79.1, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Max Faulkner on 79.0. 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.
Michael Campbell GOAT Score explained
- Dominance72/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Campbell stood above the field while competing. Scored 72/100 against the full Golf cohort.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2005. Scored 90/100.
- Longevity78/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 23 years of competition and 18 recorded seasons. Scored 78/100.
- Honours76/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 76/100.
- Statistics82/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 82/100.
Top Campbell comparisons
Michael Campbell — frequently asked
- Is Michael Campbell the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Michael Campbell ranks 139th in Golf with a GOAT Score of 79.1, behind Jack Nicklaus on 95.0.
- What is Michael Campbell's GOAT Score?
- 79.1 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 72 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 78 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 82 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Michael Campbell rank all time?
- 1972nd of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 139th within Golf.
- Michael Campbell vs Tommy Fleetwood: who ranks higher?
- Michael Campbell, on 79.1 against Tommy Fleetwood's 79.1 — a margin of 0.0 points.