H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Brian Gottfried vs Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H: 0-1
Hans Joachim Ploetz holds a 1–0 lead over Brian Gottfried in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Hans Joachim Ploetz leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Hans Joachim Ploetz won the 1974 Hamburg fourth round 6-3 6-2.
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USA
Age 74
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
GER
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 1974* | Hamburg | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Hans Joachim Ploetz | 6-3 6-2 | Brian Gottfried | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Gottfried | #431 | #3 | 0 | 2,237 | 695 | 322 | 68.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| Hans Joachim Ploetz | #281 | #65 | 0 | 1,661 | 70 | 94 | 42.7% | 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.
| Brian Gottfried | Hans Joachim Ploetz | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1970 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 14–11 | 56.0% | — | 1,549 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 18–16 | 52.9% | — | 1,605 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 11–13 | 45.8% | — | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 12–17 | 41.4% | — | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 52–33 | 61.2% | #21 | 1,794 | 0 | 2 | 1971 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,578 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 56–33 | 62.9% | #33 | 1,946 | 0 | 3 | 1972 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 70–31 | 69.3% | #23 | 1,963 | 0 | 6 | 1973 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 68–29 | 70.1% | #10 | 2,110 | 0 | 7 | 1974 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #95 | 1,572 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 107–22 | 82.9% | #5 | 2,108 | 0 | 12 | 1975 | 13–16 | 44.8% | #76 | 1,610 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 72–24 | 75.0% | #7 | 1,999 | 0 | 15 | 1976 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #185 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 54–23 | 70.1% | #16 | 1,978 | 0 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 68–23 | 74.7% | #11 | 1,997 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 47–22 | 68.1% | #18 | 1,945 | 0 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 43–22 | 66.2% | #22 | 1,948 | 0 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 29–17 | 63.0% | #21 | 1,875 | 0 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #90 | 1,723 | 0 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |