Championships and Accomplishments
- All Star Pro Wrestling
- NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- All Japan Pro Wrestling
- NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Central States Wrestling
- NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling / Jim Crockett Promotions / World Championship Wrestling
- NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
- NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship (3 times)—with Rip Hawk (1), Greg Valentine (1) and Big John Studd (1)
- NWA (Mid Atlantic)/NWA Television Championship (2 times)
- NWA (Mid Atlantic)/WCW United States Heavyweight Championship (6 times)1
- NWA World Heavyweight Championship (10 times)2
- NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-Atlantic version) (3 times)—with Greg Valentine (2) and Blackjack Mulligan (1)
- WCW International World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)3
- WCW World Heavyweight Championship (7 times)
- First WCW Triple Crown Champion
- George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
- Class of 2013
- National Wrestling Alliance
- NWA Hall of Fame (Class of 2008)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him #2 of the top 500 singles wrestlers of the PWI Years in 2003
- PWI ranked him #3 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 1991, 1992, and 1994
- Feud of the Year (1987)
- Feud of the Year (1988, 1990)
- Feud of the Year (1989)
- Match of the Year (1983)
- Match of the Year (1984)
- Match of the Year (1986)
- Match of the Year (1989)
- Match of the Year (2008)
- Match of the Decade (2000–2009)
- Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1978, 1987)
- Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (2008)
- Rookie of the Year (1975)
- Stanley Weston Award (2008)
- Wrestler of the Year (1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1992)
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum
- Class of 2006
- Pro Wrestling Report
- Match of the Year (2008) vs. Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania 24
- Most Memorable Moment—retirement
- St. Louis Wrestling Club
- NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Fame
- Class of 2007
- World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment
- WWF Championship (2 times)
- World Tag Team Championship (3 times)—with Batista (2) and Roddy Piper (1)
- WWE Intercontinental Championship (1 time)
- Royal Rumble (1992)
- WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2008)
- WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2012) - with Four Horsemen
- Thirteenth Triple Crown Champion
- Slammy Award for Match of the Year (2008) vs. Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania XXIV
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- Best Heel (1990)
- Best Interviews (1991, 1992, 1994)
- Feud of the Year (1989)
- Match of the Year (1983)
- Match of the Year (1986)
- Match of the Year (1988)
- Match of the Year (1989)
- Most Charismatic (1980, 1982–1984, 1993)
- Most Outstanding (1986, 1987, 1989)
- Readers' Favorite Wrestler (1984–1993, 1996)
- Worst Feud of the Year (1990)
- Worst Worked Match of the Year (1996)
- Wrestler of the Year (1982–1986, 1989, 1990, 1992)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)
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