H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Roger Taylor vs Earl Butch Buchholz H2H: 2-5
Earl Butch Buchholz holds a 5–2 lead over Roger Taylor in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Earl Butch Buchholz leads 3–1 on carpet, while they are tied 1–1 on grass. Most recently, Roger Taylor won the 1970 Dallas fourth round 6-2 RET.
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GBR
Age 84
Left-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2
–
5
7 main draw meetings
USA
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 1970* | Dallas | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Roger Taylor | 6-2 (ret.) | Earl Butch Buchholz | Match data |
| Aug 20, 1969 | Newport | ATP 250 | RR | Grass | Roger Taylor | 6-2 6-3 | Earl Butch Buchholz | Match data |
| Aug 12, 1968 | Newport Wct | ATP 250 | RR | Grass | Earl Butch Buchholz | 2-18 21-15 | Roger Taylor | Match data |
| May 9, 1968* | Minneapolis Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Earl Butch Buchholz | 31-14 | Roger Taylor | Match data |
| Apr 6, 1968* | Bakersfield Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Earl Butch Buchholz | 31-27 | Roger Taylor | Match data |
| Mar 27, 1968* | San Diego Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Earl Butch Buchholz | 31-18 31-19 | Roger Taylor | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1968* | Shreveport Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Earl Butch Buchholz | 31-22 | Roger Taylor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Taylor | #372 | #11 | 0 | 2,004 | 369 | 296 | 55.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Earl Butch Buchholz | #555 | #156 | 0 | 1,941 | 98 | 81 | 54.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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.
| Roger Taylor | Earl Butch Buchholz | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 27–51 | 34.6% | — | 1,569 | 0 | 1 | 1968 | 46–34 | 57.5% | — | 1,606 | 0 | 5 |
| 1969 | 49–31 | 61.2% | — | 1,794 | 0 | 1 | 1969 | 41–32 | 56.2% | — | 1,884 | 0 | 6 |
| 1970 | 62–37 | 62.6% | — | 1,914 | 0 | 3 | 1970 | 8–7 | 53.3% | — | 1,832 | 0 | 6 |
| 1971 | 44–37 | 54.3% | — | 1,864 | 0 | 4 | 1973 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,796 | 0 | 6 |
| 1972 | 42–27 | 60.9% | — | 1,901 | 0 | 5 | 1974 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,775 | 0 | 6 |
| 1973 | 51–23 | 68.9% | #16 | 1,883 | 0 | 7 | 1975 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #172 | 1,803 | 0 | 6 |
| 1974 | 23–18 | 56.1% | #42 | 1,849 | 0 | 7 | 1976 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #360 | 1,791 | 0 | 6 |
| 1975 | 39–22 | 63.9% | #52 | 1,797 | 0 | 9 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #555 | 1,772 | 0 | 6 |
| 1976 | 13–14 | 48.1% | #80 | 1,702 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 12–19 | 38.7% | #112 | 1,602 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 6–12 | 33.3% | #162 | 1,552 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #400 | 1,558 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #372 | 1,519 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |