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Raymond Floyd

1963–2000 · Four majors across three decades and a fierce Ryder Cup competitor.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Raymond Floyd ranks #2809 globally and #11 in Golf, with a GOAT Score of 73.6 (89.7 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 records, The R&A championship archives, World Golf Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 85%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
73.6
In-sport score
89.7
Golf
Cross-sport score
73.6
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 78.0
Major titles
4
PGA Tour wins
22
Champions Tour wins
14
Ryder Cup appearances
8
Players Championships
1

Category profile

Dominance
84
Peak
92
Longevity
94
Honours
90
Statistics
90

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
196325
196430
196536
196641
196746
196852
196957
197062
197167
197273
197378
197483
197589
197694
197791
197888
197985
198083
198180
198277
198374
198471
198568
198665
198762
198860
198957
199054
199151
199248
199345
199442
199539
199637
199734
199831
199928
200025

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 Raymond Floyd ranks #11 in Golf

Raymond Floyd ranks #11 in Golf and #2809 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 89.7/100.

The verified career covers 1963–2000 and 38 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Major titles 4, PGA Tour wins 22, Champions Tour wins 14, Ryder Cup appearances 8.

Nearest context: ahead Bobby Locke (89.9); behind Dustin Johnson (89.3). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Raymond Floyd GOAT Score explained

Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity94/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours90/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.

Raymond Floyd — frequently asked

Is Raymond Floyd the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Raymond Floyd ranks #11 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 89.7/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
What is Raymond Floyd's GOAT Score?
89.7/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 94 (20%), Honours 90 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
Where does Raymond Floyd rank all time?
#2809 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #11 in Golf.
Raymond Floyd vs Bobby Locke: who ranks higher?
Bobby Locke ranks higher at 89.9 versus Raymond Floyd at 89.7, a margin of 0.2 points.

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