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Peter Pearson

USA Age 71 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1976–1979

Peter Pearson represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 153. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 6–19 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

153 (Jul 17, 1978)

Elo peak

1509 (5th percentile)

Singles record

6–19 (24.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$138

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 →

Peter Pearson's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Hans Kary	2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 3, 1979*	QF	Lagos	ATP 250	Hard
Gilles Moretton	7-6 0-6 10-8	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 2, 1979*	R16	Lagos	ATP 250	Hard
Jeremy Cohen	6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data	Mar 1, 1979*	R32	Lagos	ATP 250	Hard
Wojtek Fibak #20	1-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 8, 1978*	R64	Stockholm Open	ATP 250	Hard
Vijay Amritraj	3-6 6-3 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 29, 1978*	R16	Mexico City	ATP 250	Clay

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Peter Pearson's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Hank Pfister	0	2	2	Aug 2, 1978	H2H
Hans Kary	0	1	1	Mar 3, 1979	H2H
Gilles Moretton	1	0	1	Mar 2, 1979	H2H
Jeremy Cohen	1	0	1	Mar 1, 1979	—
Wojtek Fibak	0	1	1	Nov 8, 1978	H2H

Career Results

Peter Pearson career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1976	20	0	4	4	0.0%	272	193
1977	21	0	2	2	0.0%	216	216
1978	22	4	12	16	25.0%	193	199
1979	23	2	1	3	66.7%	420	420
Career		6	19	25	24.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Peter Pearson 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 %
1976	20	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%
1977	21	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
1978	22	2	2	4	50.0%	2	8	10	20.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	12	16	25.0%
1979	23	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
Career	—	4	4	8	50.0%	2	9	11	18.2%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	6	19	25	24.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Peter Pearson 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 %
1977	21	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
1978	22	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	8	9	11.1%
Career		0	3	3	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	10	11	9.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 11/25 (44.0%) of Peter Pearson's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Peter Pearson 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
1976	20	1471	102.4	—	—	—	—	+33	—	—	11.1%	-2.44	0–1	0–2	—	+0.11
1977	21	1455	103.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.75	—	—	—	+0.06
1978	22	1449	108.9	—	—	—	—	+81	+36	—	23.5%	-2.03	1–2 (33%)	0–2	—	+0.76
1979	23	1473	100.9	—	—	—	—	+72	—	—	57.1%	-0.29	1–0	1–0	—	+0.70
Career		1509	106.9	—	—	—	—	+63	+36	—	24.1%	-2.07	2–3 (40%)	1–4 (20%)	98.6	+6.52

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Peter Pearson Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	RG	W-L Win %
1978	22	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

ATP 500

Peter Pearson ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	CAN	W-L Win %
1978	22	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

ATP 250

Peter Pearson ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	CIN	NWP	STO	VIE	WAS	COL	GUA	LAG	LOU	MEX	MEX	NOR	SAC	SAN	SAN	W-L Win %
1976	20	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R64	—	0–4 (0%)
1977	21	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	0–2 (0%)
1978	22	—	R32	R64	—	R64	—	R32	R16	R64	R16	QF	R64	—	—	R32	4–10 (29%)
1979	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–1 (67%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	6–17 (26%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

153

Career-high date

Jul 17, 1978

First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Peter Pearson ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1976	20	—	—	—	—	—	272	—	—	—	—	—	193
1977	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	216	—	—	—	—	—
1978	22	187	—	—	—	—	—	153	—	—	—	—	199
1979	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	420
1983	27	576	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1985	29	—	—	—	—	761	766	798	808	806	796	805	794
1986	30	789	783	782	773	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Peter Pearson's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Bill Maze	USA	#153	1,548	44	12	32	27.3%	$138	1972–1984	Rivalries	Match log
Eric Friedler	USA	#152	1,551	53	16	37	30.2%	$86	1974–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Mike Myburg	RSA	#159	1,539	34	9	25	26.5%	—	1971–1983	Rivalries	Match log
Gene Malin	USA	#161	1,520	41	11	30	26.8%	—	1968–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Herve Gauvain	FRA	#148	1,561	36	10	26	27.8%	—	1974–1982	Rivalries	Match log
Miguel Mir	ESP	#158	1,500	38	7	31	18.4%	—	1975–1983	Rivalries	Match log
Douglas Palm	SWE	#159	1,540	63	17	46	27.0%	—	1972–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Charles Buzz Strode	USA	#158	1,530	31	8	23	25.8%	$108,448	1977–1985	Rivalries	Match log
Olle Palmer	SWE	#140	1,516	8	2	6	25.0%	—	1973–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Christophe Casa	FRA	#146	1,533	54	16	38	29.6%	—	1974–1984	Rivalries	Match log
Ulrich Marten	GER	#161	1,554	67	20	47	29.9%	—	1974–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Jerome Vanier	FRA	#152	1,500	22	5	17	22.7%	$3,524	1977–1985	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Peter Pearson?: Peter Pearson is 71 years old, born on August 12, 1955.
Which country does Peter Pearson represent?: Peter Pearson represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Peter Pearson left-handed or right-handed?: Peter Pearson plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Peter Pearson won?: Peter Pearson has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Peter Pearson won?: TennisDB does not group any of Peter Pearson's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Peter Pearson's highest ATP ranking?: Peter Pearson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 153, first achieved on July 17, 1978.
What is Peter Pearson's career win-loss record?: Peter Pearson has a career ATP singles record of 6 wins and 19 losses (24.0%).
How much career prize money has Peter Pearson earned?: Peter Pearson has earned at least $138 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Peter Pearson's career appear in TennisDB?: Peter Pearson appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1976 through 1979.
Who has Peter Pearson faced most often?: Peter Pearson's most frequent opponent is Hank Pfister, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.