# | Award | Category | Year | Placement |
1 | Most Popular Wrestler | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1977 | 1. |
2 | Most Popular Wrestler | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1978 | 2. |
3 | Most Popular Wrestler | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1979 | 2. |
4 | Most Popular Wrestler | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1980 | 3. |
5 | Most Popular Wrestler | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1981 | 3. |
6 | Feud Of The Year | Wrestling Observer Newsletter | 1981 | 1. |
7 | Most Popular Wrestler | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1982 | 1. |
8 | Wrestler Of The Year | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1983 | 3. |
9 | Most Hated Wrestler | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1987 | 2. |
10 | Feud Of The Year | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1988 | 4. |
11 | Most Hated Wrestler | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1988 | 1. |
12 | PWI 500 | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1991 | 116. |
13 | PWI 500 | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1992 | 491. |
14 | Stanley Weston Award | Pro Wrestling Illustrated | 1993 | |
15 | WWE Hall Of Fame | Hall Of Fame | 1993 | |
16 | Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall Of Fame | Hall Of Fame | 1996 | |
17 | The 100 Best Matches To See Before You Die | WWE.com | 2014 | 95. |