H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Jim Delaney vs John Whitlinger H2H: 3-1
Jim Delaney holds a 3–1 lead over John Whitlinger in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Jim Delaney leads 2–1 on hard courts and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, John Whitlinger won the 1977 Taipei fourth round 6-4 2-6 7-5.
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USA
Age 73
Right-Handed
H2H
3
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1
4 main draw meetings
USA
Age 72
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 1977* | Taipei | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | John Whitlinger | 6-4 2-6 7-5 | Jim Delaney | Match data |
| Nov 10, 1977* | Hong Kong | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Jim Delaney | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | John Whitlinger | Match data |
| Oct 14, 1976* | Brisbane | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | Jim Delaney | 7-6 3-6 6-1 | John Whitlinger | Match data |
| Aug 12, 1976* | Columbus | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Jim Delaney | 7-6 3-6 7-5 | John Whitlinger | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Delaney | #262 | #59 | 0 | 1,676 | 78 | 131 | 37.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Whitlinger | #264 | #75 | 0 | 1,630 | 45 | 77 | 36.9% | 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.
| Age | Jim Delaney | John Whitlinger | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 1972 | 1–5 | 16.7% | — | 1,453 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #143 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1973 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #159 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 11–9 | 55.0% | #85 | 1,579 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1974 | 9–7 | 56.2% | #109 | 1,590 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #98 | 1,568 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1975 | 10–14 | 41.7% | #73 | 1,645 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 17–29 | 37.0% | #130 | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1976 | 20–29 | 40.8% | #64 | 1,631 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 7–17 | 29.2% | #167 | 1,511 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1977 | 16–27 | 37.2% | #133 | 1,623 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #374 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1978 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #418 | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1979 | 2–9 | 18.2% | #276 | 1,519 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #264 | 1,494 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1980 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #269 | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1981 | 11–21 | 34.4% | #269 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1982 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #143 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |