- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1895–1910
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 64.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
GOAT Rank · 102
Greatest Golfers of all time
This ranking is led by Sergio García, Old Tom Morris and Henry Cotton. GOAT Rank currently ranks 102 eligible Golf golfers using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Quick answer
According to GOAT Rank's current model, Sergio García ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 89.2.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1888–1897
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 62.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 60.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254 | James Foulis | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1895–1910 | 72.6 |
| 255 | Hugh Kirkaldy | Golf | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1888–1897 | 69.7 |
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Sport lists use the raw In-Sport GOAT Score. Cross-sport lists use the official competition-depth adjustment. No scores are recalculated for this page.
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How is this ranking calculated?
Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Who is included?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible. Rank and score are read live.
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