H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC

Billy Martin vs John Fort H2H: 1-0

Billy Martin holds a 1–0 lead over John Fort in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Billy Martin leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Billy Martin won the 1974 Louisville round of 64 6-4 6-2.

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Billy Martin
USA Age 69 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main draw meetings
John Fort
USA Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Billy Martin #124 6-4 6-2 John Fort #240 Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64 Louisville ATP 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Billy Martin #831 #32 0 1,821 146 175 45.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1
John Fort #252 #171 0 1,500 1 15 6.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Billy Martin John Fort
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,498 0 0 1970 0–1 0.0% — 1,496 0 0
1973 4–7 36.4% #145 1,536 0 0 1972 0–2 0.0% — 1,449 0 0
1974 18–14 56.2% #36 1,676 0 0 1973 0–2 0.0% — 1,438 0 0
1975 18–16 52.9% #67 1,714 0 1 1974 1–7 12.5% #171 1,409 0 0
1976 29–31 48.3% #62 1,701 0 1 1975 0–3 0.0% #252 1,390 0 0
1977 28–29 49.1% #58 1,792 0 1 — — — — — — —
1978 9–23 28.1% #188 1,665 0 1 — — — — — — —
1979 14–14 50.0% #66 1,680 0 1 — — — — — — —
1980 15–24 38.5% #118 1,608 0 1 — — — — — — —
1981 10–15 40.0% — 1,577 0 1 — — — — — — —
1982 1–1 50.0% — 1,588 0 1 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Billy Martin John Fort
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
1972 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1970 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
1973 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1972 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1974 4 3 7 57.1% 5 2 7 71.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 9 7 16 56.3% 1973 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — —
1975 3 3 6 50.0% 2 5 7 28.6% — — — — 13 8 21 61.9% 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
1976 2 6 8 25.0% 13 10 23 56.5% 3 3 6 50.0% 11 12 23 47.8% 1975 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
1977 11 10 21 52.4% 6 6 12 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 6 10 16 37.5% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1978 0 2 2 0.0% 4 10 14 28.6% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 8 9 11.1% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1979 6 6 12 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1980 5 7 12 41.7% 3 6 9 33.3% 4 5 9 44.4% 3 6 9 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1981 3 5 8 37.5% 5 7 12 41.7% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1982 — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 34 44 78 43.6% 42 52 94 44.7% 20 23 43 46.5% 50 56 106 47.2% Career 0 2 2 0.0% 0 10 10 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Billy Martin John Fort
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1972 1498 111.7 — — — — — — — 25.0% -2.00 — — — -0.28 1970 1496 100.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.15
1973 1536 117.4 — — — — +49 — +38 39.3% -0.68 0–1 — — -0.12 1972 1450 95.2 — — — — — — — 16.7% -2.00 0–1 — — +0.47
1974 1677 129.0 — — — — +16 -52 — 53.4% -0.03 4–7 (36%) 10–2 (83%) — +1.49 1973 1438 102.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.25 — — — -0.02
1975 1714 138.7 — — — — +86 -137 — 51.9% -0.03 6–6 (50%) 10–1 (91%) — +0.47 1974 1410 97.1 — — — — — +31 — 17.6% -2.24 0–1 — — +0.08
1976 1702 146.0 — — — — +33 0 -182 49.3% -0.08 6–13 (32%) 5–5 (50%) — -2.86 1975 1391 95.4 — — — — — — — 14.3% -3.57 0–1 — — +0.05
1977 1793 146.8 — — — — -15 -102 -130 52.2% -0.03 4–12 (25%) 4–6 (40%) — -2.58 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1978 1665 137.0 — — — — -32 -6 +57 36.1% -1.01 3–8 (27%) 9–3 (75%) — -2.93 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1979 1680 132.8 — — — — +4 -7 — 51.4% -0.33 3–5 (38%) 7–3 (70%) — +1.16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1980 1609 126.7 — — — — +37 +11 +57 40.2% -0.73 4–6 (40%) 5–4 (56%) — -0.92 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1981 1577 119.0 — — — — +36 +39 +70 41.9% -0.84 2–3 (40%) 5–2 (71%) — +1.85 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1982 1588 105.2 — — — — — — — 40.0% -1.00 1–0 1–0 — +0.08 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 1821 142.5 — — — — +23 -23 -18 47.0% -0.36 33–61 (35%) 56–26 (68%) 104.7 -1.45 Career 1500 96.1 — — — — — +31 — 13.9% -2.75 0–3 (0%) — — +2.69

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.