PGA Tour wins
4
Players Championships
1
Senior major titles
2
PGA Tour Champions wins
10
Professional years
38
Category profile
- Dominance
- 76
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 92
- Honours
- 78
- 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.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 180 | |
| 1996 | 140 | |
| 1997 | 110 | |
| 1998 | 90 | |
| 1999 | 70 | |
| 2000 | 60 | |
| 2001 | 48 | |
| 2002 | 40 | |
| 2003 | 32 | |
| 2004 | 27 | |
| 2005 | 24 | |
| 2006 | 30 | |
| 2007 | 45 | |
| 2008 | 60 | |
| 2009 | 80 | |
| 2010 | 100 | |
| 2011 | 130 | |
| 2012 | 170 | |
| 2013 | 210 | |
| 2014 | 260 |
Data sources
- PGA Tour
- R&A Open Championship records
- USGA championship records
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Stephen Ames ranks #57 in Golf
Stephen Ames ranks #57 in Golf and #3262 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 84.9/100.
The verified career covers 1987–present and 20 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: PGA Tour wins 4, Players Championships 1, Senior major titles 2, PGA Tour Champions wins 10.
Nearest context: ahead Don January (85.0); behind Tommy Armour (84.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Stephen Ames GOAT Score explained
- Dominance76/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours78/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Ames comparisons
Stephen Ames — frequently asked
- Is Stephen Ames the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Stephen Ames ranks #57 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 84.9/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
- What is Stephen Ames's GOAT Score?
- 84.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 76 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
- Where does Stephen Ames rank all time?
- #3262 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #57 in Golf.
- Stephen Ames vs Don January: who ranks higher?
- Don January ranks higher at 85.0 versus Stephen Ames at 84.9, a margin of 0.1 points.