Hank Pfister
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 1 | 9 | 10 | Aug 31, 1985 | H2H |
| Tom Gullikson | 5 | 4 | 9 | Oct 11, 1984 | — |
| Tim Gullikson | 5 | 4 | 9 | Jul 8, 1983 | — |
| Stan Smith | 5 | 3 | 8 | Apr 14, 1983 | H2H |
| Roscoe Tanner | 5 | 3 | 8 | Feb 19, 1982 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC
Hank Pfister holds a 2–1 lead over Billy Martin in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on carpet, while Hank Pfister leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Hank Pfister won the 1981 Queen's Club Championships round of 16 7-5 6-4.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Pfister | 7-5 6-4 | Billy Martin | Match data | Jun 12, 1981* | R16 | Queen's Club Championships | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Hank Pfister | 6-1 6-4 | Billy Martin | Match data | Apr 20, 1979* | R16 | San Jose | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Billy Martin | 6-7 7-6 6-3 | Hank Pfister | Match data | Jan 23, 1976* | R32 | Birmingham | ATP 250 | Carpet |
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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Pfister | #982 | #19 | 0 | 1,929 | 260 | 213 | 55.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Billy Martin | #831 | #32 | 0 | 1,821 | 146 | 175 | 45.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Hank Pfister | Billy Martin | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #145 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 18–14 | 56.2% | #36 | 1,676 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #67 | 1,714 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 29–31 | 48.3% | #62 | 1,701 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 28–29 | 49.1% | #58 | 1,792 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1975 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #252 | 1,459 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 9–23 | 28.1% | #188 | 1,665 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1976 | 8–12 | 40.0% | #101 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 14–14 | 50.0% | #66 | 1,680 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1977 | 37–27 | 57.8% | #40 | 1,742 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 15–24 | 38.5% | #118 | 1,608 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1978 | 43–26 | 62.3% | #29 | 1,841 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 10–15 | 40.0% | — | 1,577 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1979 | 33–27 | 55.0% | #30 | 1,842 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,588 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1980 | 21–25 | 45.7% | #62 | 1,729 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1981 | 37–21 | 63.8% | #39 | 1,870 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1982 | 35–21 | 62.5% | #24 | 1,832 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1983 | 19–17 | 52.8% | #41 | 1,750 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1984 | 15–18 | 45.5% | #86 | 1,723 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1985 | 12–10 | 54.5% | #68 | 1,764 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1987 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #595 | 1,678 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #980 | 1,655 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.
| Age | Hank Pfister | Billy Martin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | — | — | — | — | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9% |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 13 | 10 | 23 | 56.5% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 11 | 12 | 23 | 47.8% |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 52.4% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 6 | 10 | 16 | 37.5% |
| 21 | 1975 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1978 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 1 | 8 | 9 | 11.1% |
| 22 | 1976 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1979 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 23 | 1977 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 10 | 8 | 18 | 55.6% | 16 | 8 | 24 | 66.7% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 1980 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 24 | 1978 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 13 | 6 | 19 | 68.4% | 14 | 8 | 22 | 63.6% | 1981 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1979 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 15 | 11 | 26 | 57.7% | 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 26 | 1980 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1981 | 22 | 9 | 31 | 71.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 14 | 5 | 19 | 73.7% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1982 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 52.6% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 20 | 7 | 27 | 74.1% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1983 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1984 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1985 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1987 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 95 | 74 | 169 | 56.2% | 22 | 30 | 52 | 42.3% | 96 | 53 | 149 | 64.4% | 47 | 56 | 103 | 45.6% | — | 34 | 44 | 78 | 43.6% | 42 | 52 | 94 | 44.7% | 20 | 23 | 43 | 46.5% | 50 | 56 | 106 | 47.2% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.
| Age | Hank Pfister | Billy Martin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1498 | 111.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0% | -2.00 | — | — | — | -0.28 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1536 | 117.4 | — | — | — | — | +49 | — | +38 | 39.3% | -0.68 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.12 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 1677 | 129.0 | — | — | — | — | +16 | -52 | — | 53.4% | -0.03 | 4–7 (36%) | 10–2 (83%) | — | +1.49 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1714 | 138.7 | — | — | — | — | +86 | -137 | — | 51.9% | -0.03 | 6–6 (50%) | 10–1 (91%) | — | +0.47 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1702 | 146.0 | — | — | — | — | +33 | 0 | -182 | 49.3% | -0.08 | 6–13 (32%) | 5–5 (50%) | — | -2.86 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 1793 | 146.8 | — | — | — | — | -15 | -102 | -130 | 52.2% | -0.03 | 4–12 (25%) | 4–6 (40%) | — | -2.58 |
| 21 | 1975 | 1459 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | — | +48 | — | 20.0% | -2.00 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | +0.30 | 1978 | 1665 | 137.0 | — | — | — | — | -32 | -6 | +57 | 36.1% | -1.01 | 3–8 (27%) | 9–3 (75%) | — | -2.93 |
| 22 | 1976 | 1547 | 123.5 | — | — | — | — | +11 | -71 | +47 | 45.7% | -0.20 | 3–5 (38%) | 2–6 (25%) | — | +1.09 | 1979 | 1680 | 132.8 | — | — | — | — | +4 | -7 | — | 51.4% | -0.33 | 3–5 (38%) | 7–3 (70%) | — | +1.16 |
| 23 | 1977 | 1743 | 140.1 | — | — | — | — | -58 | -137 | +17 | 54.4% | +0.11 | 14–9 (61%) | 8–9 (47%) | — | +0.19 | 1980 | 1609 | 126.7 | — | — | — | — | +37 | +11 | +57 | 40.2% | -0.73 | 4–6 (40%) | 5–4 (56%) | — | -0.92 |
| 24 | 1978 | 1841 | 145.9 | — | — | — | — | 0 | -227 | +11 | 61.6% | +0.92 | 12–10 (55%) | 11–10 (52%) | — | +2.99 | 1981 | 1577 | 119.0 | — | — | — | — | +36 | +39 | +70 | 41.9% | -0.84 | 2–3 (40%) | 5–2 (71%) | — | +1.85 |
| 25 | 1979 | 1842 | 151.6 | — | — | — | — | +8 | — | +56 | 53.5% | +0.39 | 10–11 (48%) | 8–9 (47%) | — | -3.48 | 1982 | 1588 | 105.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -1.00 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | +0.08 |
| 26 | 1980 | 1730 | 143.8 | — | — | — | — | -6 | -128 | +175 | 46.7% | -0.19 | 7–6 (54%) | 8–10 (44%) | — | -3.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1981 | 1870 | 147.1 | — | — | — | — | -15 | -300 | +93 | 61.2% | +0.53 | 9–6 (60%) | 14–6 (70%) | — | -1.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1982 | 1833 | 143.2 | — | — | — | — | -50 | -232 | +127 | 59.2% | +0.47 | 9–6 (60%) | 14–7 (67%) | — | -3.17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1983 | 1751 | 142.3 | — | — | — | — | +74 | — | +118 | 50.5% | -0.02 | 8–9 (47%) | 6–6 (50%) | — | -3.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1984 | 1724 | 131.5 | — | — | — | — | +56 | — | +53 | 45.8% | -0.40 | 6–5 (55%) | 3–2 (60%) | — | -0.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1985 | 1765 | 136.6 | — | — | — | — | +34 | — | -33 | 53.6% | +0.43 | 4–4 (50%) | 5–6 (45%) | — | -1.13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1987 | 1679 | 104.0 | — | — | — | — | +22 | — | — | 10.0% | -2.10 | 0–1 | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1988 | 1656 | 102.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0% | -2.00 | — | — | — | -0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1930 | 148.0 | — | — | — | — | +4 | -158 | +75 | 53.9% | +0.24 | 82–74 (53%) | 81–73 (53%) | 103.1 | -2.69 | — | 1821 | 142.5 | — | — | — | — | +23 | -23 | -18 | 47.0% | -0.36 | 33–61 (35%) | 56–26 (68%) | 104.7 | -1.45 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 1 | 9 | 10 | Aug 31, 1985 | H2H |
| Tom Gullikson | 5 | 4 | 9 | Oct 11, 1984 | — |
| Tim Gullikson | 5 | 4 | 9 | Jul 8, 1983 | — |
| Stan Smith | 5 | 3 | 8 | Apr 14, 1983 | H2H |
| Roscoe Tanner | 5 | 3 | 8 | Feb 19, 1982 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raul Ramirez | 1 | 7 | 8 | Feb 2, 1980 | H2H |
| Stan Smith | 1 | 7 | 8 | Feb 23, 1978 | H2H |
| Tim Gullikson | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jun 11, 1981 | — |
| Jeff Borowiak | 2 | 3 | 5 | Mar 12, 1981 | H2H |
| Gene Mayer | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jul 17, 1980 | H2H |