Player data updated: 2026-09-01 02:16 UTC

Ricky Brown

USA Age 59 178 cm / 5'10" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1983–1986

Ricky Brown represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 215. In TennisDB's records, Ricky Brown finished with a career record of 4–17 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

215 (Nov 10, 1986)

Elo peak

1515 (6th percentile)

Career record

4–17 (19.0%)

Career titles

Prize money

$35,729

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

Jump to section

ATP Matches full match log →

Ricky Brown's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
David Pate #24	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 16, 1986*	R32	Japan Open	ATP 250	Hard
Tetsu Kuramitsu #459	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 15, 1986*	R64	Japan Open	ATP 250	Hard
Jordi Arrese #136	4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 30, 1986*	R64	Washington Open	ATP 250	Clay
Blaine Willenborg #160	0-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 23, 1986*	R64	U.S. Pro Tennis Championships	ATP 250	Clay
Danie Visser #143	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 11, 1986*	R128	Miami Open	ATP 500	Hard

Rivals all rivalries →

Ricky Brown's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
David Pate	0	1	1	Oct 16, 1986	H2H
Tetsu Kuramitsu	1	0	1	Oct 15, 1986	H2H
Jordi Arrese	0	1	1	Jul 30, 1986	H2H
Blaine Willenborg	0	1	1	Jul 23, 1986	H2H
Danie Visser	0	1	1	Feb 11, 1986	H2H

Career Results

Ricky Brown career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1983	16	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1984	17	1	4	5	20.0%	793	370
1985	18	2	8	10	20.0%	370	349
1986	19	1	4	5	20.0%	347	235
Career		4	17	21	19.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Ricky Brown career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1983	16	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1984	17	1	3	4	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
1985	18	1	3	4	25.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	8	10	20.0%
1986	19	1	2	3	33.3%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
Career	—	3	8	11	27.3%	0	6	6	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	17	21	19.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Ricky Brown career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1983	16	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1984	17	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
1985	18	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	8	9	11.1%
1986	19	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	1	4	5	20.0%
Career		0	2	2	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	2	4	6	33.3%	3	16	19	15.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 19/21 (90.5%) of Ricky Brown's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Ricky Brown advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1983	16	1494	102.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	—	—	—	-0.07
1984	17	1494	101.9	—	—	—	—	+37	—	—	31.3%	-1.00	1–2 (33%)	0–2	—	+0.06
1985	18	1497	121.9	—	—	—	—	+24	—	—	26.1%	-1.52	1–2 (33%)	3–1 (75%)	102.7	-0.79
1986	19	1473	103.2	—	—	—	—	+42	—	—	20.0%	-1.40	—	—	—	+0.36
Career		1515	113.4	—	—	—	—	+32	—	—	25.5%	-1.39	2–4 (33%)	3–3 (50%)	100.8	-2.10

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Ricky Brown Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	USO	W-L Win %
1984	17	R64	1–1 (50%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)

ATP 500

Ricky Brown ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	MIA	MIA	W-L Win %
1985	18	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
1986	19	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)

ATP 250

Ricky Brown ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	NAP	TKY	WAS	CLE	COL	COL	PAL	PHI	SYD	U.S	W-L Win %
1983	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1984	17	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R64	0–3 (0%)
1985	18	R64	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	R64	R32	R64	2–6 (25%)
1986	19	—	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	1–3 (25%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–3 (0%)	3–13 (19%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

215

Career-high date

Nov 10, 1986

First Top 100

—

First Top 50

—

First Top 20

—

First Top 10

—

Ranking History Matrix

Ricky Brown ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1984	17	793	—	—	—	—	744	669	631	372	369	368	370
1985	18	347	351	354	356	364	357	364	338	415	398	401	349
1986	19	347	348	362	358	271	263	277	229	230	228	219	235
1987	20	236	216	216	225	267	265	272	362	394	420	456	484
1988	21	493	640	644	641	744	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	23	—	—	—	844	516	522	503	489	490	500	505	511
1991	24	513	518	523	562	571	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Ricky Brown's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Steve Devries	USA	221	1,524	18	4	14	22.2%	1983–1991	Match log
Stuart Bale	GBR	202	1,553	21	4	17	19.0%	1983–1987	Match log
Cary Stansbury	USA	220	1,518	29	7	22	24.1%	1978–1986	Match log
Laurie Warder	AUS	210	1,500	21	5	16	23.8%	1982–1989	Match log
Hugo Nunez	ECU	222	1,500	5	1	4	20.0%	1982–1988	Match log
George Kalovelonis	GRE	208	1,541	14	3	11	21.4%	1983–1994	Match log
Peter Johnston	AUS	226	1,500	18	3	15	16.7%	1980–1986	Match log
Joel Bailey	USA	197	1,500	41	7	34	17.1%	1976–1988	Match log
Desmond Tyson	AUS	218	1,514	7	1	6	14.3%	1983–1988	Match log
Jean Marc Piacentile	FRA	195	1,514	5	1	4	20.0%	1982–1986	Match log
Bill Cowan	CAN	207	1,513	9	1	8	11.1%	1980–1987	Match log
John Letts	USA	244	1,522	15	4	11	26.7%	1982–1989	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ricky Brown?: Ricky Brown is 59 years old, born on April 1, 1967.
Which country does Ricky Brown represent?: Ricky Brown represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Ricky Brown?: Ricky Brown is 178 cm / 5'10".
Is Ricky Brown left-handed or right-handed?: Ricky Brown plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Ricky Brown won?: Ricky Brown has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Ricky Brown won?: TennisDB does not group any of Ricky Brown's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Ricky Brown's highest ATP ranking?: Ricky Brown's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 215, first achieved on November 10, 1986.
What is Ricky Brown's career win-loss record?: Ricky Brown has a career ATP singles record of 4 wins and 17 losses (19.0%).
How much career prize money has Ricky Brown earned?: Ricky Brown has earned at least $35,729 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Ricky Brown's career appear in TennisDB?: Ricky Brown appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1983 through 1986.
Who has Ricky Brown faced most often?: Ricky Brown's most frequent opponent is David Pate, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.