Major titles
1
PGA Tour wins
15
Ryder Cup appearances
2
Senior PGA titles
1
Top-10 major finishes
14
Category profile
- Dominance
- 72
- Peak
- 86
- Longevity
- 78
- Honours
- 74
- Statistics
- 78
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 | 36 | |
| 1949 | 41 | |
| 1950 | 46 | |
| 1951 | 51 | |
| 1952 | 57 | |
| 1953 | 62 | |
| 1954 | 67 | |
| 1955 | 72 | |
| 1956 | 78 | |
| 1957 | 83 | |
| 1958 | 88 | |
| 1959 | 83 | |
| 1960 | 78 | |
| 1961 | 72 | |
| 1962 | 67 | |
| 1963 | 62 | |
| 1964 | 57 | |
| 1965 | 51 | |
| 1966 | 46 | |
| 1967 | 41 | |
| 1968 | 36 | |
| 1969 | 30 | |
| 1970 | 25 |
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 Tommy Bolt ranks #211 in Golf
Tommy Bolt ranks #211 in Golf and #3826 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 77.3/100.
The verified career covers 1946–1970 and 25 documented seasons. Peak is 86/100, with Peak the strongest category at 86/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Major titles 1, PGA Tour wins 15, Ryder Cup appearances 2, Senior PGA titles 1.
Nearest context: ahead Abraham Ancer (77.3); behind Henrik Stenson (77.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Tommy Bolt GOAT Score explained
- Dominance72/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak86/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity78/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours74/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Bolt comparisons
Tommy Bolt — frequently asked
- Is Tommy Bolt the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Tommy Bolt ranks #211 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 77.3/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
- What is Tommy Bolt's GOAT Score?
- 77.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 72 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 78 (20%), Honours 74 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
- Where does Tommy Bolt rank all time?
- #3826 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #211 in Golf.
- Tommy Bolt vs Abraham Ancer: who ranks higher?
- Tommy Bolt ranks higher at 77.3 versus Abraham Ancer at 77.3, a margin of 0.0 points.