TENNISGOAT

🇺🇸 USA · Right-handed · b. 1945-01-14

William Brown

Active 1968–1977 · best rank seen: 89

27–84
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0
0
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1,135
Hard
5–19 (20.8%)
Clay
8–24 (25.0%)
Grass
7–21 (25.0%)
Carpet
6–18 (25.0%)

Grand Slam record

'70'71'72'73'74'75
Australian Open 3R
Roland Garros 2R
Wimbledon 1R 1R
US Open 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R

Season by season

Peak window 1973–1975 183 367 1968: 35 pts 1969: 70 pts 1970: 110 pts 1971: 80 pts 1972: 100 pts 1973: 240 pts 1974: 340 pts 1975: 145 pts 1976: 10 pts 1977: 5 pts 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977

Gold band: best three-year window (1973–1975).

Elo over time

1400 1500 1600 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976

Pre-match Elo, sampled across the career. Peak: 1632.

Match results

Methodology

Titles include Slams, Masters, Tour Finals, 500s, 250s, legacy tour events and Olympic gold; Davis Cup is excluded, and walkovers are excluded from all win–loss records. GOAT points value every round reached, scaled per tier (Slam title 2000 anchor; ranking includes Slam champions only, but every player's points are shown here). Elo is a chess-style rating over the full match history (K = 250/(n+5)^0.4); the timeline shows pre-match ratings, sampled. The gold band on the season chart marks the best three-consecutive-year window.