Head to head
3
Hard
3
0
Clay
1
2
Carpet
1
David Pate's wins on the left · Brad Gilbert's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
Momentum
Running lead across all meetings, oldest to newest (walkovers excluded).
All meetings (10)
| 1989 | Los Angeles | Hard | R32 | Brad Gilbert | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1988 | Tokyo-1 | Hard | QF | Brad Gilbert | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1987 | Los Angeles | Hard | SF | David Pate | 6-3 6-7 6-3 |
| 1986 | Atlanta | Carpet | QF | David Pate | 2-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 1985 | Houston | Carpet | R16 | Brad Gilbert | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1984 | Tokyo-1 | Hard | SF | David Pate | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1984 | Honolulu | Carpet | QF | David Pate | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1984 | US Open | Hard | R128 | Brad Gilbert | 6-4 6-0 6-2 |
| 1984 | La Quinta | Hard | R32 | David Pate | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1983 | North Conway | Clay | R64 | Brad Gilbert | 6-2 7-6 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.