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Larry Gottfried

USA Age 66 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1975–1978

Larry Gottfried represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 207. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 5–16 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

207 (Jul 17, 1978)

Elo peak

1529 (11th percentile)

Singles record

5–16 (23.8%)

Singles titles

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 →

Larry Gottfried's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Arthur Ashe #22	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 10, 1978*	R32	Colombus	ATP 250	Clay
Manuel Orantes #7	1-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 2, 1978*	R64	North Conway	ATP 250	Clay
Ivan Molina #110	3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1978*	R64	Washington Open	ATP 250	Clay
Rick Fagel	6-7 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 12, 1978*	R64	Cincinnati Open	ATP 250	Clay
Raymond Moore #53	5-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 4, 1977*	R16	South Orange	ATP 250	Clay

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Larry Gottfried's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Arthur Ashe	1	1	Aug 10, 1978	H2H
Manuel Orantes	1	1	Aug 2, 1978	H2H
Ivan Molina	1	1	Jul 25, 1978	H2H
Rick Fagel	1	1	Jul 12, 1978	H2H
Raymond Moore	1	1	Aug 4, 1977	H2H

Career Results

Larry Gottfried career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1975	15	1	3	4	25.0%	281	264
1976	16	2	3	5	40.0%	326	215
1977	17	2	6	8	25.0%	228	228
1978	18	0	4	4	0.0%	217	294
Career		5	16	21	23.8%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Larry Gottfried 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 %
1975	15	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
1976	16	0	1	1	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%
1977	17	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	6	8	25.0%
1978	18	—	—	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%
Career	—	1	2	3	33.3%	4	9	13	30.8%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	5	16	21	23.8%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Larry Gottfried 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	17	1	1	2	50.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	3	5	40.0%
1978	18	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
Career		1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	6	8	25.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 8/21 (38.1%) of Larry Gottfried's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Larry Gottfried 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
1975	15	1491	101.1	—	—	—	—	+43	—	—	36.4%	-1.09	1–2 (33%)	0–1	—	+0.41
1976	16	1524	104.0	—	—	—	—	—	+47	—	41.7%	-1.25	1–1	1–0	—	+0.19
1977	17	1515	116.1	—	—	—	—	—	+76	—	25.0%	-1.44	—	—	—	+0.21
1978	18	1487	110.1	—	—	—	—	—	+70	—	0.0%	-3.63	—	0–1	—	-0.30
Career		1529	112.4	—	—	—	—	+43	+65	—	27.7%	-1.68	2–3 (40%)	1–2 (33%)	98.3	+2.43

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Larry Gottfried Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	USO	W-L Win %
1976	16	R64	1–1 (50%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)

ATP 250

Larry Gottfried ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	CIN	NWP	WAS	MIA	COL	DAY	DEN	FAI	NOR	SHR	SOU	W-L Win %
1975	15	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	1–3 (25%)
1976	16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	1–2 (33%)
1977	17	R32	R32	R64	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R16	2–6 (25%)
1978	18	R64	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	—	0–4 (0%)
W-L		1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	4–15 (21%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

207

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

Larry Gottfried ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1975	15	—	—	281	274	286	286	—	—	—	—	—	264
1976	16	—	—	—	—	—	326	—	—	—	—	—	215
1977	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	228	—	—	—	—	—
1978	18	213	—	—	—	—	—	207	—	—	—	—	294
1979	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	662

Similar Players

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

Larry Gottfried's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Larry Turville	USA	#210	1,500	22	6	16	27.3%	—	1968–1978	Rivalries	Match log
Jay Royappa	IND	#207	1,500	12	3	9	25.0%	—	1973–1978	Rivalries	Match log
Rand Evett	USA	#219	1,504	19	5	14	26.3%	$33	1974–1984	Rivalries	Match log
Scott Carnahan	USA	#193	1,573	22	6	16	27.3%	—	1974–1982	Rivalries	Match log
Christopher Sylvan	USA	#203	1,535	9	3	6	33.3%	—	1977–1978	Rivalries	Match log
Stephen Myers	AUS	#239	1,500	18	4	14	22.2%	—	1972–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Roger Mckee	USA	#237	1,505	4	1	3	25.0%	—	1975–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Hugo Varela	ARG	#210	1,500	6	1	5	16.7%	—	1970–1978	Rivalries	Match log
Regis Brunet	FRA	#205	1,500	9	2	7	22.2%	—	1976–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Mike Powers	USA	#210	1,515	5	1	4	20.0%	—	1974–1977	Rivalries	Match log
Tony Parun	NZL	#235	1,500	36	8	28	22.2%	$1,145	1968–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Robert Reininger	AUT	#182	1,500	41	9	32	22.0%	$57,642	1973–1983	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Larry Gottfried?: Larry Gottfried is 66 years old, born on December 8, 1959.
Which country does Larry Gottfried represent?: Larry Gottfried represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Larry Gottfried left-handed or right-handed?: Larry Gottfried plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Larry Gottfried won?: Larry Gottfried has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Larry Gottfried won?: TennisDB does not group any of Larry Gottfried's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Larry Gottfried's highest ATP ranking?: Larry Gottfried's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 207, first achieved on July 17, 1978.
What is Larry Gottfried's career win-loss record?: Larry Gottfried has a career ATP singles record of 5 wins and 16 losses (23.8%).
Which seasons of Larry Gottfried's career appear in TennisDB?: Larry Gottfried appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1975 through 1978.
Who has Larry Gottfried faced most often?: Larry Gottfried's most frequent opponent is Arthur Ashe, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.