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Bud Schultz

USA Age 67 193 cm / 6'4" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1983–1988

Bud Schultz represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 40. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 47–54 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank
40 (Mar 24, 1986)
Elo peak
1775 (67th percentile)
Singles record
47–54 (46.5%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$197,894

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

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ATP Matches full match log →

Bud Schultz's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
John Frawley 3-6 0-6 1-3 (ret.) L Match data Jan 13, 1988* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
John Fitzgerald #73 4-6 7-5 4-6 L H2H Match data Jan 2, 1988* QF Adelaide International ATP 250 Hard
Simon Youl #121 7-5 6-7 6-3 W H2H Match data Jan 1, 1988* R16 Adelaide International ATP 250 Hard
Peter Doohan #72 6-1 6-2 W H2H Match data Dec 31, 1987* R32 Adelaide International ATP 250 Hard
Russell Simpson #197 7-5 2-6 3-6 L H2H Match data Apr 23, 1987* R32 Seoul ATP 250 Hard

Rivals all rivalries →

Bud Schultz's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
John Sadri 3 2 5 Jun 20, 1986 H2H
Boris Becker 0 3 3 Aug 17, 1986 H2H
Brad Gilbert 1 2 3 Aug 16, 1986 H2H
Sammy Giammalva Jr 1 2 3 Jul 24, 1986
Glenn Layendecker 1 2 3 Jul 11, 1986 H2H

Career Results

Bud Schultz career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1983230220.0%
19852526184459.1%18843
19862615243938.5%42114
198727481233.3%118233
19882822450.0%194527
Career475410146.5%

Career Results by Surface

Bud Schultz career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198323 0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
198525 1382161.9%12333.3%741163.6%54955.6% 26184459.1%
198626 9112045.0%0220.0%44850.0%27922.2% 15243938.5%
198727 25728.6%22450.0%0110.0% 481233.3%
198828 22450.0% 22450.0%
Career26265250.0%15616.7%13102356.5%7132035.0%475410146.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Bud Schultz career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198323 00000220.0%00 0220.0%
198525 14520.0%34742.9%861457.1%1341776.5% 25184358.1%
198626 0770.0%24633.3%461040.0%63966.7% 12203237.5%
198727 0110.0%11250.0%23540.0%13425.0% 481233.3%
198828 000011250.0%101100.0% 21366.7%
Career 112137.7%691540.0%15183345.5%21103167.7% 43499246.7%

Opponent ranking data available for 92/101 (91.1%) of Bud Schultz's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Bud Schultz 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 23 1487 105.7 20.0% -1.80 0–1 -0.14
1985 25 1743 130.9 -14 -249 -102 55.0% +0.04 10–4 (71%) 18–8 (69%) 112.3 +1.24
1986 26 1626 129.5 -11 +23 39.2% -0.81 10–8 (56%) 7–10 (41%) 101.2 +0.25
1987 27 1590 114.0 -37 +55 46.3% +0.02 2–7 (22%) 1–6 (14%) 90.2 +0.10
1988 28 1591 108.3 -43 62.5% +1.37 1–1 0–1 +0.16
Career 1775 129.9 -17 -249 -31 47.2% -0.28 23–21 (52%) 26–25 (51%) 102.7 +1.59

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Bud Schultz Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
198525 R64R64R32 4–3 (57%)
198626 R128R128R128 0–3 (0%)
198727 R32 2–1 (67%)
198828 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 3–3
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
2–2
(50%)
6–8
(43%)

ATP 500

Bud Schultz ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge CINMIACAN W-L
Win %
198525 R32 1–1 (50%)
198626 R64QF 3–2 (60%)
198727 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
3–1
(75%)
4–4
(50%)

ATP 250

Bud Schultz ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ADEATLASBBRIHKGHOUNWPQUESELSTOTKYBRICHICLEFORFORLIVLOSMEMNANPHISANSCOSTRSYDSYDTORU.S W-L
Win %
198323 R32R64 0–2 (0%)
198525 QFSFR32R16SFR32R16R16R32R32R16QFQFR64 21–14 (60%)
198626 R32FR16R16R16R64R64R32SFR32R64R16R32R64R64R16R32R64 12–18 (40%)
198727 R32QFR32R64R64R32 2–6 (25%)
198828 QF 2–1 (67%)
W-L 2–2
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
6–2
(75%)
2–2
(50%)
4–2
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–3
(0%)
5–2
(71%)
0–1
(0%)
3–1
(75%)
1–2
(33%)
1–1
(50%)
1–2
(33%)
1–1
(50%)
1–3
(25%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
1–1
(50%)
3–1
(75%)
2–1
(67%)
0–2
(0%)
37–41
(47%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
40
Career-high date
Mar 24, 1986
First Top 100
Jun 24, 1985
First Top 50
Nov 25, 1985
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Bud Schultz ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198424324337342415393223222190
19852516410910712211197706456564643
1986264244454646475453597699114
198727117114126141136138138215226204229233
198828334339362367368371375377396394524527
1989291057

Similar Players

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

Bud Schultz's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS M1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Bob Green USA #39 1,730 98 43 55 43.9% $173,900 0 0 0 1984–1988 Rivalries Match log
Christo Steyn RSA #42 1,748 96 43 53 44.8% $251,474 0 0 0 1983–1988 Rivalries Match log
Todd Witsken USA #43 1,782 250 115 135 46.0% $1,420,910 0 0 0 1981–1993 Rivalries Match log
Paul Chamberlin USA #46 1,752 124 57 67 46.0% $409,421 0 0 0 1980–1991 Rivalries Match log
Hans Schwaier GER #38 1,749 141 57 84 40.4% $295,886 0 0 0 1981–1990 Rivalries Match log
Eric Korita USA #46 1,726 61 29 32 47.5% $155,943 0 0 0 1982–1987 Rivalries Match log
Roberto Arguello ARG #38 1,718 142 60 82 42.3% $241,299 1 0 0 1979–1990 Rivalries Match log
Marcel Freeman USA #46 1,713 139 53 86 38.1% $180,275 0 0 0 1980–1988 Rivalries Match log
Jonathan Canter USA #36 1,794 164 68 96 41.5% $474,516 1 0 0 1982–1994 Rivalries Match log
Pedro Rebolledo CHI #36 1,802 194 91 103 46.9% $435,551 3 0 0 1978–1991 Rivalries Match log
Shahar Perkiss ISR #53 1,755 99 46 53 46.5% $206,224 0 0 0 1980–1992 Rivalries Match log
Peter Doohan AUS #43 1,737 132 50 82 37.9% $445,192 1 0 0 1979–1992 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Bud Schultz?
Bud Schultz is 67 years old, born on August 21, 1959.
Which country does Bud Schultz represent?
Bud Schultz represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Bud Schultz?
Bud Schultz is 193 cm / 6'4".
Is Bud Schultz left-handed or right-handed?
Bud Schultz plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Bud Schultz won?
Bud Schultz has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Bud Schultz won?
TennisDB does not group any of Bud Schultz's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Bud Schultz's highest ATP ranking?
Bud Schultz's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 40, first achieved on March 24, 1986.
What is Bud Schultz's career win-loss record?
Bud Schultz has a career ATP singles record of 47 wins and 54 losses (46.5%).
How much career prize money has Bud Schultz earned?
Bud Schultz has earned at least $197,894 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Bud Schultz's career appear in TennisDB?
Bud Schultz appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1983 through 1988.
On which surface does Bud Schultz have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Bud Schultz's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 56.5% (13–10).
Who has Bud Schultz faced most often?
Bud Schultz's most frequent opponent is John Sadri, with a head-to-head record of 3–2 across 5 meetings.