Major titles
5
European Tour wins
50
Open Championships
3
Masters titles
2
Order of Merit titles
6
Ryder Cup appearances
8
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 82
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 80
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | |
| 1977 | 5 | |
| 1978 | 6 | |
| 1979 | 5 | |
| 1980 | 4 | |
| 1981 | 3 | |
| 1982 | 5 | |
| 1983 | 5 | |
| 1984 | 4 | |
| 1985 | 6 | |
| 1986 | 5 | |
| 1987 | 3 | |
| 1988 | 4 | |
| 1989 | 2 | |
| 1990 | 3 | |
| 1991 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 1 |
Data sources
- DP World Tour
- The Open
- Masters
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Seve Ballesteros ranks #105 in Golf
Seve Ballesteros ranks #105 in Golf and #3423 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 82.4/100.
The verified career covers 1974–2007 and 17 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Peak the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Major titles 5, European Tour wins 50, Open Championships 3, Masters titles 2.
Nearest context: ahead Anders Hansen (82.5); behind Vijay Singh (82.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Seve Ballesteros GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
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Seve Ballesteros — frequently asked
- Is Seve Ballesteros the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Seve Ballesteros ranks #105 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 82.4/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
- What is Seve Ballesteros's GOAT Score?
- 82.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
- Where does Seve Ballesteros rank all time?
- #3423 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #105 in Golf.
- Seve Ballesteros vs Anders Hansen: who ranks higher?
- Anders Hansen ranks higher at 82.5 versus Seve Ballesteros at 82.4, a margin of 0.1 points.