Category profile
- Dominance
- 78
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 86
- Honours
- 84
- Statistics
- 86
Career timeline · Wins per season
| Season | Wins per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 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 Zach Johnson ranks #46 in Golf
Zach Johnson ranks 46th among Golf athletes on GOAT Rank and 1798th of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 84.4 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 78, Peak 90, Longevity 86, Honours 84, Statistics 86. 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 2003–present with 20 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2007, 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 2, pga tour wins 12, ryder cup appearances 5, presidents cup appearances 5.
Immediately ahead sits Jason Day on 84.4, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is JoAnne Carner on 84.2. 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.
Zach Johnson GOAT Score explained
- Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Johnson stood above the field while competing. Scored 78/100 against the full Golf cohort.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2007. Scored 90/100.
- Longevity86/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 23 years of competition and 20 recorded seasons. Scored 86/100.
- Honours84/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 84/100.
- Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 86/100.
Top Johnson comparisons
Zach Johnson — frequently asked
- Is Zach Johnson the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Zach Johnson ranks 46th in Golf with a GOAT Score of 84.4, behind Jack Nicklaus on 95.0.
- What is Zach Johnson's GOAT Score?
- 84.4 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 86 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Zach Johnson rank all time?
- 1798th of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 46th within Golf.
- Zach Johnson vs Jason Day: who ranks higher?
- Zach Johnson, on 84.4 against Jason Day's 84.4 — a margin of 0.0 points.