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The Top Ranked Heavyweight Boxers of the 1950s
Notes: Fighters are listed only with the weight class they are most associated with.
| Rnk | Athlete | Overall Decade Rank |
| 1 | Rocky Marciano | 1 |
| 2 | Floyd Patterson | 6 |
| 3 | Ingemar Johansson | 26 |
| 4 | Ezzard Charles | 27 |
| 5 | Jersey Joe Walcott | 32 |
| 6 | Nino Valdes | 41 |
| 7 | Eddie Machen | 49 |
| 8 | Bob Baker | 62 |
| 9 | Clarence Henry | 64 |
| 10 | Harold Carter | 73 |
| 11 | Bob Satterfield | 85 |
| 12 | Don Cockell | 91 |
| 13 | Rex Layne | 107 |
| 14 | Joe Louis | 127 |
| 15 | Lee Oma | 136 |
| 16 | Heinz Neuhaus | 138 |
| 17 | Zora Folley | 142 |
| 18 | Ed Sanders | 150 |
| 19 | Freddie Beshore | 151 |
| 20 | Pete Rademacher | 158 |
| 21 | Henry Cooper II | 167 |
| 22 | Roland LaStarza | 176 |
| 23 | Karel Sys | 202 |
| 24 | Roy Harris | 229 |
| 25 | Lev Mukhin | 240 |
| 26 | Kid Riviera | 256 |
| 27 | Lee Savold | 258 |
| 28 | Earl Walls | 268 |
| 29 | Sonny Liston | 284 |
| 30 | Paul Andrews | 288 |
| 31 | Billy Hunter | 294 |
| 32 | Joe Erskine | 298 |
| 33 | Johnny Williams | 323 |
| 34 | John Holman | 325 |
| 35 | Mike DeJohn | 330 |
| 36 | Brian London | 341 |
| 37 | Andries Nieman | 346 |
| 38 | Dan Bucceroni | 353 |
| 39 | Daniel Bekker | 354 |
| 40 | Ilkka Koski | 366 |
| 41 | Giacomo Bozzano | 400 |
| 42 | Colion Chaney | 406 |
| 43 | Billy Gilliam | 429 |
| 44 | Jack Gardner | 448 |
| 45 | Elkins Brothers | 457 |
| 46 | Pat McMurtry | 458 |
| 47 | Hans Kalbfell | 462 |
| 48 | James J. Parker | 463 |
| 49 | Wayne Bethea | 491 |
| 50 | Omelio Agramonte | 497 |
| 51 | Hein Ten Hoff | 512 |
| 52 | Joe Bygraves | 513 |
| 53 | Pat Comiskey | 514 |
| 54 | Coley Wallace | 522 |
| 55 | Willi Besmanoff | 537 |
| 56 | Dale Hall | 539 |
| 57 | Archie McBride | 543 |
| 58 | Young Jack Johnson | 546 |
| 59 | Franco Cavicchi | 548 |
| 60 | Wes Bascom | 551 |
| 61 | Gene Jones | 559 |
| 62 | Leonard Morrow | 562 |
| 63 | George Chuvalo | 564 |
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