H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Rick Fagel vs Butch Walts H2H: 0-1
Butch Walts holds a 1–0 lead over Rick Fagel in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Butch Walts leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Butch Walts won the 1981 US Open first round 7-6 6-4 6-7 2-6 6-1.
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USA
Age 72
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
0
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1
1 main draw meetings
USA
Age 71
Right-Handed
193 cm / 6'4"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1981* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Butch Walts | 7-6 6-4 6-7 2-6 6-1 | Rick Fagel | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Fagel | #759 | #60 | 0 | 1,614 | 47 | 99 | 32.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Walts | #755 | #30 | 0 | 1,913 | 140 | 135 | 50.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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 | Rick Fagel | Butch Walts | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,489 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #396 | 1,472 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1975 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #308 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #79 | 1,661 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 21–19 | 52.5% | #52 | 1,755 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 1977 | 9–15 | 37.5% | #78 | 1,525 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 13–20 | 39.4% | #116 | 1,660 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1978 | 11–18 | 37.9% | #135 | 1,564 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 40–22 | 64.5% | #39 | 1,868 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | 1979 | 7–19 | 26.9% | #113 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #47 | 1,805 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 1980 | 9–16 | 36.0% | #135 | 1,552 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 15–17 | 46.9% | #85 | 1,707 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 1981 | 11–19 | 36.7% | #99 | 1,581 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #99 | 1,680 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | 1982 | 0–9 | 0.0% | #115 | 1,454 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 9–10 | 47.4% | #473 | 1,679 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #217 | 1,444 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #311 | 1,660 | 0 | 4 |