H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Tom Gorman vs Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H: 1-0
Tom Gorman holds a 1–0 lead over Hans Joachim Ploetz in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Tom Gorman leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Tom Gorman won the 1970 Houston third round 6-4 6-3.
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USA
Age 80
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
GER
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 1970* | Houston | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Tom Gorman | 6-4 6-3 | Hans Joachim Ploetz | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | #826 | #10 | 0 | 2,006 | 418 | 293 | 58.8% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| Hans Joachim Ploetz | #281 | #65 | 0 | 1,661 | 70 | 94 | 42.7% | 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.
| Tom Gorman | Hans Joachim Ploetz | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 19–13 | 59.4% | — | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 14–11 | 56.0% | — | 1,549 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 18–17 | 51.4% | — | 1,611 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 18–16 | 52.9% | — | 1,605 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 49–31 | 61.2% | — | 1,793 | 0 | 1 | 1970 | 12–17 | 41.4% | — | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 44–27 | 62.0% | — | 1,789 | 0 | 2 | 1971 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,578 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 44–28 | 61.1% | — | 1,955 | 0 | 2 | 1972 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 52–28 | 65.0% | #11 | 1,942 | 0 | 5 | 1973 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 53–26 | 67.1% | #21 | 1,829 | 0 | 5 | 1974 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #95 | 1,572 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 28–28 | 50.0% | #45 | 1,868 | 0 | 7 | 1975 | 13–16 | 44.8% | #76 | 1,610 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #46 | 1,747 | 0 | 9 | 1976 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #185 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #41 | 1,768 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 15–10 | 60.0% | #53 | 1,772 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #53 | 1,738 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #156 | 1,598 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |