Championships and Accomplishments
- All Japan Pro Wrestling
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- NWA United National Championship (1 time)
- Central States Wrestling
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- NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- NWA Central States Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Bob Brown
- NWA North American Tag Team Championship (Central States version) (3 times) – with Dusty Rhodes (1) and Bob Sweetan (2)
- Championship Wrestling from Florida
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- NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Dusty Rhodes (1), Bobby Duncum (1)
- NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version) (1 time)
- Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling
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- NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Don Carson
- Jim Crockett Promotions
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- NWA United States Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Ivan Koloff
- NWA Big Time Wrestling
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- NWA American Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Dusty Rhodes
- NWA Detroit
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- NWA World Tag Team Championship (Detroit version) (1 time) – with Dusty Rhodes
- NWA Mid-America
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- NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-America version) (1 time) – with Don Carson
- NWA Tri-State / Mid-South Wrestling Association
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- Mid-South North American Championship (2 times)
- Mid-South Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Junkyard Dog
- NWA North American Heavyweight Championship (Tri-State version) (3 times)
- NWA Tri-State Brass Knuckles Championship (1 time)
- NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Tri-State version) (2 times) – with Killer Karl Kox (1), Ted DiBiase (1)
- NWA Western States Sports
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- NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Amarillo version) (3 times)
- NWA International Heavyweight Championship (Amarillo version) (3 times)
- NWA Western States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA Western States Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Bobby Duncum
- National Wrestling Federation
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- NWF World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Dusty Rhodes
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
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- Class of 2013
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
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- PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1974)
- PWI ranked him #96 of the top 500 singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003
- St. Louis Wrestling Club
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- NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
- St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Fame
- World Championship Wrestling (Australia)
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- IWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Lars Anderson (1), Dusty Rhodes (1)
- World Wrestling Council
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- WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- WWC World Television Championship (2 times)
- World Wrestling Federation
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- WWF Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Adrian Adonis
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