This article contains lists of goalkeepers for the United States men's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics, and is part of the United States men's Olympic water polo team statistics series. The lists are updated as of March 30, 2020.
| No. | Cap number | Rk | Rank | App | Appearance | Ref | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | Handedness | L | Left-handed | R | Right-handed | |||
| MP | Matches played | TMP | Total matches played | |||||
| SV | Saves | SH | Shots | EFF % | Efficiency (Saves per shot) % | SV/M | Saves per match |
The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), number of matches played (in descending order), Cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.
| Games | Goalkeeper | Height | Birthdate | Age | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | (Unknown) | Starting | ||||||||
| (Unknown) | Reserve | |||||||||
| 1924 | data-sort-value="Lauer, Fred" | Oct 13, 1898 | 5 | Starting | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Collett, Elmer" | 1903 | 0 | Reserve | |||||||
| 1928 | data-sort-value="Daniels, Harry" | Jun 23, 1900 | 3 | Starting | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Cattus, John" | 0 | Reserve | ||||||||
| 1932 | data-sort-value="Wildman, Herb" | Sep 6, 1912 | 4 | Starting | ||||||
| 1936 | data-sort-value="Wildman, Herb" | Sep 6, 1912 | 2 | Starting | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Lauer, Fred" | Oct 13, 1898 | 1 | Reserve | |||||||
| 1948 | data-sort-value="Budelman, Ralph" | Apr 19, 1918 | 3 | Starting | ||||||
| (Unknown) | Reserve | |||||||||
| 1952 | data-sort-value="Bisbey, Harry" | May 10, 1931 | 9 | Starting | ||||||
| (Unknown) | Reserve | |||||||||
| 1956 | data-sort-value="Horn, Robert" | Nov 1, 1931 | 5 | Starting | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Hahn, Ken" | Jun 5, 1928 | 1 | Reserve | |||||||
| 1960 | data-sort-value="Horn, Robert" | Nov 1, 1931 | 4 | Starting | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Hall, Gordie" | Nov 27, 1935 | 3 | Reserve | |||||||
| 1964 | 1 | data-sort-value="van Dorp, Tony" | R | Jun 25, 1936 | 3 | Starting | ||||
| 11 | data-sort-value="Stransky, George" | R | Jan 16, 1944 | 1 | Reserve | |||||
| 1968 | 1 | data-sort-value="van Dorp, Tony" | R | Jun 25, 1936 | 8 | Starting | ||||
| 11 | data-sort-value="Barnett, Steve" | Jun 6, 1943 | 8 | Reserve | ||||||
| 1972 | 1 | data-sort-value="Slatton, Jim" | Jul 30, 1947 | 9 | Starting | |||||
| 9 | data-sort-value="Barnett, Steve" | Jun 6, 1943 | 9 | Reserve | ||||||
| 1980* | data-sort-value="Dorst, Chris" | Jun 5, 1956 | –– | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Hamann, Steve" | –– | |||||||||
| 1984 | 1 | data-sort-value="Wilson, Craig" | Feb 5, 1957 | 7 | Starting | |||||
| 13 | data-sort-value="Dorst, Chris" | Jun 5, 1956 | 1 | Reserve | ||||||
| 1988 | 1 | data-sort-value="Wilson, Craig" | Feb 5, 1957 | 7 | Starting | |||||
| 12 | data-sort-value="Duplanty, Chris" | Oct 21, 1965 | 7 | Reserve | ||||||
| 1992 | 1 | data-sort-value="Wilson, Craig" | Feb 5, 1957 | 7 | Starting | |||||
| 3 | data-sort-value="Duplanty, Chris" | Oct 21, 1965 | 1 | Reserve | ||||||
| 1996 | 1 | data-sort-value="Duplanty, Chris" | Oct 21, 1965 | 8 | Starting | |||||
| 2 | data-sort-value="Hackett, Dan" | Sep 11, 1970 | 2 | Reserve | ||||||
| 2000 | 1 | data-sort-value="Hackett, Dan" | Sep 11, 1970 | 8 | Starting | |||||
| 12 | data-sort-value="Nolan, Sean" | Jul 18, 1972 | 1 | Reserve | ||||||
| 2004 | 1 | data-sort-value="Brooks, Brandon" | R | Apr 29, 1981 | 7 | Starting | ||||
| 12 | data-sort-value="Kerr, Genai" | Dec 25, 1976 | 1 | Reserve | ||||||
| 2008 | 1 | data-sort-value="Moses, Merrill" | R | Aug 13, 1977 | 7 | Starting | ||||
| 13 | data-sort-value="Brooks, Brandon" | R | Apr 29, 1981 | 2 | Reserve | |||||
| 2012 | 1 | data-sort-value="Moses, Merrill" | R | Aug 13, 1977 | 8 | Starting | ||||
| 13 | data-sort-value="Lapin, Chay" | R | Feb 25, 1987 | 1 | Reserve | |||||
| 2016 | 1 | data-sort-value="Moses, Merrill" | R | Aug 13, 1977 | 4 | Starting | ||||
| 13 | data-sort-value="Baron, McQuin" | R | Oct 27, 1995 | 3 | Reserve | |||||
| Games | Goalkeeper | Height | Birthdate | Age | Note |
The following table is pre-sorted by number of Olympic appearances (in descending order), date of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), date of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.
Ten American goalkeepers have each made at least two Olympic appearances.
Craig Wilson is the first starting goalkeeper for the United States men's national team to have competed in three Olympic Games (1984–1992). He is the only starting goalkeeper to have won two Olympic medals (1984, 1988).
| Name | Games | Period | Birthdate | Age of first Olympic | Age of last Olympic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | data-sort-value="Wilson, Craig" | 3 | 1984, 1988, 1992 | Feb 5, 1957 | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Duplanty, Chris" | 3 | 1988, 1992, 1996 | Oct 21, 1965 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Moses, Merrill" | R | 3 | 2008, 2012, 2016 | Aug 13, 1977 | ||||||
| 4 | data-sort-value="Lauer, Fred" | 2 | 1924, 1936 | Oct 13, 1898 | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Wildman, Herb" | 2 | 1932, 1936 | Sep 6, 1912 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Horn, Robert" | 2 | 1956, 1960 | Nov 1, 1931 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="van Dorp, Tony" | R | 2 | 1964, 1968 | Jun 25, 1936 | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Barnett, Steve" | 2 | 1968, 1972 | Jun 6, 1943 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Hackett, Dan" | 2 | 1996, 2000 | Sep 11, 1970 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Brooks, Brandon" | R | 2 | 2004, 2008 | Apr 29, 1981 | ||||||
| 11 | data-sort-value="Collett, Elmer" | 1 | 1924 | 1903 | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Cattus, John" | 1 | 1928 | ||||||||
| data-sort-value="Daniels, Harry" | 1 | 1928 | Jun 23, 1900 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Budelman, Ralph" | 1 | 1948 | Apr 19, 1918 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Bisbey, Harry" | 1 | 1952 | May 10, 1931 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Hahn, Ken" | 1 | 1956 | Jun 5, 1928 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Hall, Gordie" | 1 | 1960 | Nov 27, 1935 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Stransky, George" | R | 1 | 1964 | Jan 16, 1944 | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Slatton, Jim" | 1 | 1972 | Jul 30, 1947 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Dorst, Chris" | 1 | 1984 | Jun 5, 1956 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Nolan, Sean" | 1 | 2000 | Jul 18, 1972 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Kerr, Genai" | 1 | 2004 | Dec 25, 1976 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="Lapin, Chay" | R | 1 | 2012 | Feb 25, 1987 | ||||||
| data-sort-value="Baron, McQuin" | R | 1 | 2016 | Oct 27, 1995 | ||||||
| Name | Games | Period | Birthdate | Age of first Olympic | Age of last Olympic |
The following table shows the historical progression of appearances of goalkeepers at the Olympic Games.
| Achievement | Games | Goalkeeper | Height | Date | Age | Duration of record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Set record | 1936 | Aug 8, 1936 | |||||||
| Tied record | 1960 | Aug 26, 1960 | ||||||||
| Tied record | 1968 | 1 | R | Oct 14, 1968 | ||||||
| Tied record | 1972 | 9 | data-sort-value="Barnett, Steve" | Aug 27, 1972 | ||||||
| Tied record | 1988 | 1 | Sep 21, 1988 | |||||||
| 3 | Broke record | 1992 | 1 | Aug 1, 1992 | ||||||
| Tied record | 1996 | 1 | Jul 20, 1996 | |||||||
| Tied record | 2016 | 1 | R | Aug 6, 2016 |
The following table is pre-sorted by number of total matches played (in descending order), edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.
Craig Wilson is the American goalkeeper with the most matches played at the Olympic Games.
| Goalkeeper | Games (matches played) | Height | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1984 (7), 1988 (7), 1992 (7) | 21 | |||||
| 2 | 2008 (7), 2012 (8), 2016 (4) | 19 | R | ||||
| 3 | 1968 (8), 1972 (9) | 17 | |||||
| 4 | 1988 (7), 1992 (1), 1996 (8) | 16 | |||||
| 5 | 1964 (3), 1968 (8) | 11 | R | ||||
| 6 | 1996 (2), 2000 (8) | 10 | |||||
| 7 | 1952 (9) | 9 | |||||
| 1956 (5), 1960 (4) | 9 | ||||||
| 1972 (9) | 9 | ||||||
| 2004 (7), 2008 (2) | 9 | R | |||||
| 11 | 1924 (5), 1936 (1) | 6 | |||||
| 1932 (4), 1936 (2) | 6 | ||||||
| 13 | 1928 (3) | 3 | |||||
| 1948 (3) | 3 | ||||||
| 1960 (3) | 3 | ||||||
| 2016 (3) | 3 | R | |||||
| 17 | 1956 (1) | 1 | |||||
| 1964 (1) | 1 | R | |||||
| 1984 (1) | 1 | ||||||
| 2000 (1) | 1 | ||||||
| 2004 (1) | 1 | ||||||
| 2012 (1) | 1 | R | |||||
| Goalkeeper | Games (matches played) | Height |
The following table shows the historical progression of the record of total matches played by goalkeepers at the Olympic Games.
| Achievement | Games | Goalkeeper | Height | Date | Age | Duration of record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Set record | 1924 | Jul 20, 1924 | ||||||||
| 6 | Broke record | 1936 | Aug 9, 1936 | ||||||||
| Tied record | 1936 | Aug 10, 1936 | |||||||||
| 9 | Broke record | 1952 | Aug 2, 1952 | ||||||||
| Tied record | 1960 | Sep 2, 1960 | |||||||||
| 11 | Broke record | 1968 | 1 | R | Oct 25, 1968 | ||||||
| 17 | Broke record | 1972 | 1 | Sep 4, 1972 | |||||||
| 21 | Broke record | 1992 | 1 | Aug 9, 1992 |
The following table is pre-sorted by number of matches played (in descending order), edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), Cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.
| Goalkeeper | Games | Height | Age | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1952 | 9 | |||||||
| 1972 | 1 | 9 | |||||||
| 1972 | 9 | 9 | |||||||
| 4 | 1968 | 1 | 8 | R | |||||
| 1968 | 11 | 8 | |||||||
| 1996 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| 2000 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| 2012 | 1 | 8 | R | ||||||
| 9 | 1984 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| 1988 | 1 | 7 | |||||||
| 1988 | 12 | 7 | |||||||
| 1992 | 1 | 7 | |||||||
| 2004 | 1 | 7 | R | ||||||
| 2008 | 1 | 7 | R | ||||||
| 15 | 1924 | 5 | |||||||
| 1956 | 5 | ||||||||
| 17 | 1932 | 4 | |||||||
| 1960 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | R | ||||||
| 20 | 1928 | 3 | |||||||
| 1948 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1960 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1964 | 1 | 3 | R | ||||||
| 2016 | 13 | 3 | R | ||||||
| 25 | 1936 | 2 | |||||||
| 1996 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| 2008 | 13 | 2 | R | ||||||
| 28 | 1936 | 1 | |||||||
| 1956 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1964 | 11 | 1 | R | ||||||
| 1984 | 13 | 1 | |||||||
| 1992 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| 2000 | 12 | 1 | |||||||
| 2004 | 12 | 1 | |||||||
| 2012 | 13 | 1 | R | ||||||
| Goalkeeper | Games | Height | Age |
The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), Cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.
| Games | Goalkeeper | Height | Age | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 77 | 132 | 58.30% | 8 | 9.625 | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.30% | 2 | 0.500 | |||||||
| 2000 | 1 | 70 | 135 | 51.90% | 8 | 8.750 | ||||||
| 12 | 2 | 5 | 40.00% | 1 | 2.000 | |||||||
| 2004 | 1 | 58 | 108 | 53.70% | 7 | 8.286 | R | |||||
| 12 | 0 | 0 | –– | 1 | 0.000 | |||||||
| 2008 | 1 | 70 | 117 | 59.80% | 7 | 10.000 | R | |||||
| 13 | 4 | 7 | 57.10% | 2 | 2.000 | R | ||||||
| 2012 | 1 | 72 | 135 | 53.30% | 8 | 9.000 | R | |||||
| 13 | 8 | 15 | 53.30% | 1 | 8.000 | R | ||||||
| 2016 | 1 | 30 | 52 | 57.70% | 4 | 7.500 | R | |||||
| 13 | 19 | 32 | 59.40% | 3 | 6.333 | R | ||||||
| Games | Goalkeeper | Height | Age |