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

John Whitlinger vs Woody Blocher H2H: 0-1

Woody Blocher holds a 1–0 lead over John Whitlinger in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Woody Blocher leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Woody Blocher won the 1976 Cincinnati Open round of 64 6-1 6-4.

USA Age 72 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
0 1
1 main draw meetings
USA Age 75 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Woody Blocher 6-1 6-4 John Whitlinger Match data Jul 14, 1976* R64 Cincinnati Open 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
John Whitlinger #264 #75 0 1,630 45 77 36.9% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woody Blocher #339 #156 0 1,500 4 33 10.8% 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 John Whitlinger Woody Blocher
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1968 0–1 0.0% 0 0
17 1969 1–3 25.0% 1,492 0 0
19 1973 1–1 50.0% #143 1,506 0 0
20 1974 11–9 55.0% #85 1,579 0 0 1972 0–2 0.0% 1,472 0 0
21 1975 6–15 28.6% #98 1,567 0 0 1973 0–3 0.0% 1,445 0 0
22 1976 17–29 37.0% #130 1,541 0 0 1974 0–2 0.0% #318 1,434 0 0
23 1977 7–17 29.2% #127 1,512 0 0 1975 0–7 0.0% #168 1,400 0 0
24 1978 0–1 0.0% #374 1,497 0 0 1976 1–2 33.3% #248 1,410 0 0
25 1977 0–7 0.0% #182 1,374 0 0
26 1980 3–5 37.5% #264 1,495 0 0 1978 2–5 28.6% #211 1,405 0 0
27 1979 0–1 0.0% #339 1,388 0 0

Surface Results by Age

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 John Whitlinger Woody Blocher
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 %
16 1968 0 1 1 0.0%
17 1969 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1973 1 1 2 50.0%
20 1974 2 2 4 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 1972 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1975 2 3 5 40.0% 4 9 13 30.8% 0 3 3 0.0% 1973 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1976 8 8 16 50.0% 4 11 15 26.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 5 8 13 38.5% 1974 0 2 2 0.0%
23 1977 2 7 9 22.2% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1975 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
24 1978 0 1 1 0.0% 1976 1 2 3 33.3%
25 1977 0 1 1 0.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
26 1980 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1978 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1979 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 15 24 39 38.5% 14 31 45 31.1% 5 5 10 50.0% 11 17 28 39.3% 1 8 9 11.1% 2 13 15 13.3% 1 7 8 12.5% 0 5 5 0.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

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 John Whitlinger Woody Blocher
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
17 1969 1493 93.6 +40 30.0% -2.50 +0.16
19 1973 1506 97.9 50.0% -1.00 +0.16
20 1974 1580 113.1 +13 -57 +11 52.9% +0.08 4–3 (57%) 4–3 (57%) +2.32 1972 1472 96.1 20.0% -3.00 0–1 -0.02
21 1975 1568 124.8 -12 -22 30.4% -1.39 2–2 (50%) 1–6 (14%) 0.00 1973 1446 97.5 14.3% -2.71 0–1 -0.18
22 1976 1541 118.0 +58 -38 38.0% -0.94 8–8 (50%) 8–5 (62%) +5.18 1974 1435 98.7 20.0% -1.40 0–1 -0.07
23 1977 1513 107.6 +38 -25 34.5% -1.43 3–6 (33%) 4–2 (67%) +1.62 1975 1401 108.7 +40 11.8% -2.53 0–2 -0.18
24 1978 1498 92.7 0.0% -5.00 +0.19 1976 1410 102.7 +82 33.3% -0.50 0–1 +0.09
25 1977 1375 94.9 +77 6.3% -3.38 0–1 1–0 -0.18
26 1980 1495 101.6 +31 38.9% -0.95 1–1 1–0 +1.16 1978 1405 101.3 +38 35.7% -1.50 1–1 1–0 +0.03
27 1979 1389 95.5 0.0% -2.50 +0.32
Career 1630 116.6 +37 -33 +11 38.7% -0.96 18–20 (47%) 18–16 (53%) 104.2 +8.71 1500 97.9 +39 +79 +40 19.5% -2.34 1–7 (13%) 2–1 (67%) 95.6 -0.09

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.