TENNISGOAT

🇺🇸 USA · Right-handed · b. 1953-03-12

Jim Delaney

Active 1972–1982 · best rank seen: 57

78–132
0
0
0
1
2,060
Hard
19–32 (37.3%)
Clay
24–48 (33.3%)
Grass
16–21 (43.2%)
Carpet
19–31 (38.0%)

Grand Slam record

'72'73'74'75'76'77'78'79'80'81
Australian Open 2R 3R
Roland Garros 1R 1R
Wimbledon 2R 1R 1R
US Open 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R

Season by season

Peak window 1975–1977 264 529 1972: 40 pts 1973: 90 pts 1974: 200 pts 1975: 195 pts 1976: 490 pts 1977: 395 pts 1978: 20 pts 1979: 130 pts 1980: 80 pts 1981: 345 pts 1982: 75 pts 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982

Gold band: best three-year window (1975–1977).

Elo over time

1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982

Pre-match Elo, sampled across the career. Peak: 1840.

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.