- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
GOAT Rank · 35
Greatest Golf athletes of the 2010s
This ranking uses verified career records and GOAT Rank's published model. Every listed athlete clears the data eligibility threshold.
#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇹🇭 Thailand
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 64.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 68.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 74.0
- Dominance
- 62.0
- Statistics
- 70.0
- Honours
- 58.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Hideki Matsuyama | Golf | 🇯🇵 Japan | 2013–— | 86.9 |
| 77 | Bryson DeChambeau | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2016–— | 83.7 |
| 112 | Collin Morikawa | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2019–— | 82.1 |
| 120 | Scottie Scheffler | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2018–— | 81.8 |
| 138 | Lydia Ko | Golf | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2013–— | 81.1 |
| 140 | Charley Hull | Golf | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2013–— | 81.1 |
| 153 | Georgia Hall | Golf | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2014–— | 80.5 |
| 156 | Matt Fitzpatrick | Golf | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2014–— | 80.4 |
| 165 | Brooks Koepka | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2012–— | 79.8 |
| 169 | Nelly Korda | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2016–— | 79.4 |
| 171 | Ariya Jutanugarn | Golf | 🇹🇭 Thailand | 2013–— | 79.3 |
| 172 | Sung Hyun Park | Golf | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 2012–— | 79.3 |
| 174 | Tommy Fleetwood | Golf | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2010–— | 79.1 |
| 177 | Jon Rahm | Golf | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2016–— | 78.9 |
| 179 | Cameron Smith | Golf | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2013–— | 78.8 |
| 182 | Emiliano Grillo | Golf | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 2011–— | 78.7 |
| 186 | Xander Schauffele | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2015–— | 78.5 |
| 190 | Nicolai Højgaard | Golf | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 2019–— | 78.5 |
| 200 | Carlos Ortiz | Golf | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 2013–— | 77.9 |
| 204 | Ryan Fox | Golf | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2013–— | 77.7 |
| 210 | Abraham Ancer | Golf | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 2013–— | 77.3 |
| 214 | Tyrrell Hatton | Golf | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2011–— | 77.1 |
| 221 | Rasmus Højgaard | Golf | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 2018–— | 76.8 |
| 222 | Viktor Hovland | Golf | 🇳🇴 Norway | 2019–— | 76.4 |
| 225 | Patrick Cantlay | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2011–— | 76 |
| 230 | Madelene Sagström | Golf | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2016–— | 75.7 |
| 232 | Wyndham Clark | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2017–— | 75.4 |
| 238 | David Lingmerth | Golf | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2011–— | 75 |
| 239 | Joaquín Niemann | Golf | 🇨🇱 Chile | 2018–— | 74.8 |
| 242 | Jin Young Ko | Golf | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 2013–— | 74.5 |
| 243 | Robert MacIntyre | Golf | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2017–— | 74.4 |
| 247 | Jordan Spieth | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2012–— | 73.8 |
| 248 | Corey Conners | Golf | 🇨🇦 Canada | 2015–— | 73.8 |
| 249 | Justin Thomas | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2013–— | 73.7 |
| 256 | Lexi Thompson | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2010–— | 66.4 |
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How is this ranking calculated?
Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Who is included?
Only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible.
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