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Individual scoring records

Stroke totals *72 holes :257 –
Pádraig Harrington Pádraig Peter Harrington (born 31 August 1971) is an Irish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. He has won three men's major golf championships, major championships: The Open Championship in 2 ...
, 2022 Charles Schwab Cup Championship *54 holes :191 – Bruce Fleisher, 2002 RJR Championship :191 – Loren Roberts, 2006 MasterCard Championship at Hualalai :191 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2007 Administaff Small Business Classic :191 –
David Frost Sir David Paradine Frost (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013) was an English television host, journalist, comedian and writer. He rose to prominence during the satire boom in the United Kingdom when he was chosen to host the satirical programme ...
, 2013 3M Championship :191 – Rocco Mediate, 2013 Shaw Charity Classic :191 –
Phil Mickelson Philip Alfred Mickelson (born June 16, 1970) is an American professional golfer who currently plays in the LIV Golf League. He has won 45 events on the PGA Tour, including six Men's major golf championships, major championships: three Masters ...
, 2020 Charles Schwab Series at Ozarks National *36 holes, opening rounds :124 – Bruce Fleisher, 2002 RJR Championship *36 holes, consecutive rounds :124 – Bruce Fleisher, 2002 RJR Championship *18 holes :59 – Kevin Sutherland, 2014 Dick's Sporting Goods Open, second round *9 holes, front or back nine :27 – Jay Sigel, 1998 Bell Atlantic Classic, front nine, second round :27 – Seiji Ebihara, 2002 Senior PGA Championship, front nine, fourth round *Lowest non-winning stroke total, 72 holes :264 – Jay Haas, 2012 Charles Schwab Cup Championship *Lowest non-winning stroke total, 54 holes :192 – Don Pooley, 2006 MasterCard Championship at Hualalai Strokes to par *72 holes :27-under –
Jack Nicklaus Jack William Nicklaus (; born January 21, 1940), nicknamed "the Golden Bear", is an American retired professional golfer and List of golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, golf course designer. He is widely considered to be one of the greate ...
, 1990 Mazda Senior Tournament Players Championship :27-under –
Pádraig Harrington Pádraig Peter Harrington (born 31 August 1971) is an Irish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. He has won three men's major golf championships, major championships: The Open Championship in 2 ...
, 2022 Charles Schwab Cup Championship *54 holes :25-under – Loren Roberts, 2006 MasterCard Championship at Hualalai :25-under –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2007 Administaff Small Business Classic :25-under –
David Frost Sir David Paradine Frost (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013) was an English television host, journalist, comedian and writer. He rose to prominence during the satire boom in the United Kingdom when he was chosen to host the satirical programme ...
, 2010 3M Championship Largest leads *54 holes, 72-hole tournament :8 strokes –
Jack Nicklaus Jack William Nicklaus (; born January 21, 1940), nicknamed "the Golden Bear", is an American retired professional golfer and List of golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, golf course designer. He is widely considered to be one of the greate ...
, 1991 PGA Seniors' Championship :8 strokes –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2014 Senior Open Championship :8 strokes –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2015 Constellation Senior Players Championship *36 holes :8 strokes –
Arnold Palmer Arnold Daniel Palmer (September 10, 1929 – September 25, 2016) was an American professional golfer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most charismatic players in the sport's history. Since embarking on a professional career in ...
, 1984 PGA Seniors' Championship :8 strokes – Don Bies, 1989 Murata Seniors Reunion :8 strokes – Larry Nelson, 1998 Pittsburgh Senior Classic :8 strokes –
Isao Aoki is a Japanese professional golfer. He was elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2004. Early life Aoki was born in Abiko, Chiba, Japan. He was introduced to golf while caddying at the Abiko Golf Club as a schoolboy. Professional career I ...
, 1998 BellSouth Senior Classic at Opryland :8 strokes –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1998 Ameritech Senior Open *18 holes :5 strokes –
Lee Elder Robert Lee Elder (July 14, 1934 – November 28, 2021) was an American professional golfer. In 1975, he became the first black golfer to play in the Masters Tournament, where he missed the cut. Elder was invited to the tournament after he won th ...
, 1985 Merrill Lynch/Golf Digest Commemorative Pro-Am :5 strokes – Bob Charles, 1988 General Foods PGA Seniors' Championship :5 strokes – Bob Murphy, 1996 Cadillac NFL Golf Classic :5 strokes – Walter Morgan, 1996 Ameritech Senior Open :5 strokes – Allen Doyle, 2000 IR Senior Tour Championship :5 strokes –
Nick Price Nicholas Raymond Leige Price (born 28 January 1957) is a Zimbabwean former professional golfer who has won three major championships in his career: the PGA Championship twice (in 1992 and 1994) and The Open Championship in 1994. In the mid-1 ...
, 2011 Toshiba Classic Largest winning margins *72 holes :13 strokes –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2014 Senior Open Championship *54 holes :11 strokes –
Fred Funk Frederick Funk (born June 14, 1956) is an American professional golfer. He currently plays on the PGA Tour Champions. He previously played on the PGA Tour, where he was an eight-time winner. Funk's signature win came at The Players Championship ...
, 2007 Turtle Bay Championship Miscellaneous *Best scoring average, season :67.96 –
Fred Couples Frederick Steven Couples (born October 3, 1959) is an American professional golfer who has competed on the PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. A former World No. 1, he has won 64 professional tournaments, most notably the Masters Tournament ...
, 2010 *Most consecutive rounds of par or less :38 – Jay Haas, 2014 *Most consecutive sub-par rounds :31 –
Gil Morgan Gilmer Bryan Morgan II, OD (born September 25, 1946) is an American professional golfer. Early life Morgan was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He graduated from East Central State College in Ada, Oklahoma in 1968. Professional career In 1972, ...
, 2000 *Most consecutive sub-70 rounds :13 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1999 :13 – Corey Pavin, 2010 *Lowest start by a winner :60 – Bruce Fleisher, 2002 RJR Championship :60 – Tom Purtzer, 2004 Toshiba Senior Classic :60 –
Nick Price Nicholas Raymond Leige Price (born 28 January 1957) is a Zimbabwean former professional golfer who has won three major championships in his career: the PGA Championship twice (in 1992 and 1994) and The Open Championship in 1994. In the mid-1 ...
, 2011 Toshiba Classic :60 – Michael Allen, 2014 Allianz Championship *Highest start by a winner :77 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1998 U.S. Senior Open *Lowest finish by a winner :61 – Rocky Thompson, 1994 GTE Suncoast Classic :61 – Loren Roberts, 2006 MasterCard Championship at Hualalai :61 –
David Frost Sir David Paradine Frost (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013) was an English television host, journalist, comedian and writer. He rose to prominence during the satire boom in the United Kingdom when he was chosen to host the satirical programme ...
, 2010 3M Championship :61 – Gary Hallberg, 2010 Ensure Classic at Rock Barn :61 –
Fred Couples Frederick Steven Couples (born October 3, 1959) is an American professional golfer who has competed on the PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. A former World No. 1, he has won 64 professional tournaments, most notably the Masters Tournament ...
, 2014 Shaw Charity Classic *Highest finish by a winner :76 –
Lee Elder Robert Lee Elder (July 14, 1934 – November 28, 2021) was an American professional golfer. In 1975, he became the first black golfer to play in the Masters Tournament, where he missed the cut. Elder was invited to the tournament after he won th ...
, 1985
Denver Post Champions of Golf The Denver Champions of Golf was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1982 to 1987. It was played in Denver, Colorado, US, at the Pinehurst Country Club (1982), at the Green Gables Country Club (1983), and in Castle Rock at the TPC at Plum ...
*Best birdie streak, round :8 –
Chi-Chi Rodríguez Juan Antonio "Chi-Chi" Rodríguez (October 23, 1935 – August 8, 2024) was a Puerto Rican professional golfer. The winner of eight PGA Tour events, he was the first Puerto Rican to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Early life Rodrà ...
, 1987 Silver Pages Classic :8 –
Jim Colbert James Joseph Colbert (born March 9, 1941) is an American professional golfer. Early life and amateur career Colbert was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He attended Kansas State University, where he finished second in the NCAA golf championsh ...
, 2000
TD Waterhouse Championship The Greater Kansas City Golf Classic was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1987 to 2006. The tournament, which first took place in Oklahoma, was last played in Overland Park, Kansas , at The Nicklaus Golf Club at Lions Gate. The purse f ...
:8 –
Dana Quigley Dana C. Quigley (born April 14, 1947) is an American professional golfer. Early life Quigley was born in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1969. Professional career In 1971, Quigley turned profess ...
, 2005
Bruno's Memorial Classic The Regions Charity Classic, formerly known as the Bruno's Memorial Classic, was an American golf tournament on the Champions Tour. It was originally held at Greystone Golf & Country Club and moved to Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa, one of ten c ...
:8 –
Naomichi Ozaki ) is a Japanese professional golfer. Professional career Ozaki was born in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. He turned professional in 1977 and won 32 tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour between 1984 and 2005. He ranks fourth on the list of most ...
, 2006 Ford Senior Players Championship *Best eagle-birdie streak, round :1-7 — Jay Sigel, 1998 Bell Atlantic Classic :1-7 — Kevin Sutherland, 2014 Dick's Sporting Goods Open, second round (birdies on holes 1–4, eagle on 5, birdies on 6–8) *Eagles, round :3 –
Don January Donald Ray January (November 20, 1929 – May 7, 2023) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the 1967 PGA Championship. Early life Born in Plainview, Texas, January graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas. He was a ...
, 1985 Senior PGA Tour Roundup :3 – Jimmy Powell, 1985
The Greenbrier American Express Championship The Greenbrier American Express Championship was a professional golf tournament on the Senior PGA Tour (now PGA Tour Champions). Held from 1985 through 1987 in West Virginia, the 54-hole event was played in July at The Greenbrier resort near ...
:3 – Rocky Thompson, 1992 Kaanapali Classic :3 – Bruce Lietzke, 2003 MasterCard Championship :3 – Curt Byrum, 2009 Senior Open Championship :3 –
Tom Kite Thomas Oliver Kite Jr. (born December 9, 1949) is an American professional golfer and golf course architect. He won the U.S. Open in 1992 and spent 175 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking between 1989 and 1994. Early life a ...
, 2011 Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn :3 – Jay Don Blake, 2013 Shaw Charity Classic :3 – Tom Lehman, 2016 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai :3 – Wes Short Jr., 2016 Tucson Conquistadores Classic :3 – Fran Quinn, 2016 Principal Charity Classic *Fewest putts, round :17 – Bob Brue, 1994 Kroger Senior Classic, second round *Fewest putts, 9 holes :7 – Bob Brue, 1994 Kroger Senior Classic, back nine, second round


Tournament scoring records (full-field)

Highest averages *Event :78.634 – 1989 Murata Seniors Reunion *First round :80.118 – 2005
Senior British Open The Senior Open Championship, or simply The Senior Open (and originally known as the Senior British Open), is a professional golf tournament for players aged 50 and over. It is jointly owned and run by The R&A, the same body that organises The O ...
*Second round :79.420 – 1989 Murata Seniors Reunion *Third round :79.205 – 1990 GTE Kaanapali Classic *Fourth round :76.474 – 1998 Las Vegas Senior Classic Lowest averages *Event :68.175 – 2005 Blue Angels Classic *First round :68.346 – 2005 Blue Angels Classic *Second round :68.128 – 2005 Blue Angels Classic *Third round :68.051 – 2005 Blue Angels Classic *Fourth round :70.662 – 2003
Senior British Open The Senior Open Championship, or simply The Senior Open (and originally known as the Senior British Open), is a professional golf tournament for players aged 50 and over. It is jointly owned and run by The R&A, the same body that organises The O ...


Victory records

Career records * Most victories :47 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
*Most victories, Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions :35 –
Don January Donald Ray January (November 20, 1929 – May 7, 2023) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the 1967 PGA Championship. Early life Born in Plainview, Texas, January graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas. He was a ...
*Most consecutive seasons with a victory :17 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2007–2024 *Most consecutive seasons with multiple victories :11 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1995–2005,
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
2012-2023 *Most consecutive victories :4 –
Chi-Chi Rodríguez Juan Antonio "Chi-Chi" Rodríguez (October 23, 1935 – August 8, 2024) was a Puerto Rican professional golfer. The winner of eight PGA Tour events, he was the first Puerto Rican to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Early life Rodrà ...
, 1987 Vantage at The Dominion, 1987 United Hospitals Classic, 1987 Silver Pages Classic, 1987
Senior Players Reunion Pro-Am The Dallas Reunion Pro-Am was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1985 to 1995. It was played at a number of locations in the greater Dallas, Texas area: Bent Tree Country Club (1985–1988), Stonebriar Country Club (1989–1993) in Frisco, ...
*Most consecutive victories, tour debut :2 – Bruce Fleisher, 1999 Royal Caribbean Classic, 1999 American Express Invitational *Longest time between victories :8 years, 8 months, 28 days –
Craig Stadler Craig Robert Stadler (born June 2, 1953) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour level, including one major championship, the 1982 Masters Tournament. Early life Stadler was bo ...
*Longest time between first and last Champions Tour victories : 15 years, 4 months, 6 days –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
*Longest time between last PGA Tour victory and first Champions Tour victory :28 years, 9 months, 27 days – Mike Fetchick *Winning Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions event and overall tournament :2 – Jimmy Powell, 1995 First of America Classic, 1996 Brickyard Crossing Championship * Most Champions Tour major victories :12 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2010-2023 *Most Senior PGA Championship major victories :4 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004 *Most
Senior Players Championship The Senior Players Championship, stylised by the PGA Tour as The SENIOR PLAYERS Championship, is one of the five major championships on golf's PGA Tour Champions. The inaugural event was played in 1983 and the age minimum is 50, the standard f ...
major victories :3 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2014, 2015, 2016 *Most
Senior British Open The Senior Open Championship, or simply The Senior Open (and originally known as the Senior British Open), is a professional golf tournament for players aged 50 and over. It is jointly owned and run by The R&A, the same body that organises The O ...
major victories :4 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2010, 2014, 2017, 2019 *Most U.S. Senior Open major victories :3 – Miller Barber, 1982, 1984, 1985 *Most
The Tradition The Tradition (known as the Regions Tradition for sponsorship reasons) is an event on the PGA Tour Champions. First staged in 1989 Senior PGA Tour, 1989, the PGA Tour recognizes the event as one of the five senior major golf championships. Unlik ...
major victories :4 –
Jack Nicklaus Jack William Nicklaus (; born January 21, 1940), nicknamed "the Golden Bear", is an American retired professional golfer and List of golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, golf course designer. He is widely considered to be one of the greate ...
, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996 Season records *Most victories :9 – Peter Thomson, 1985 :9 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1997 *Most victories, Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions :9 – Joe Jimenez, 1989 :9 – Joe Jimenez, 1990 :9 –
Don January Donald Ray January (November 20, 1929 – May 7, 2023) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the 1967 PGA Championship. Early life Born in Plainview, Texas, January graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas. He was a ...
, 1990 :9 –
Don January Donald Ray January (November 20, 1929 – May 7, 2023) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the 1967 PGA Championship. Early life Born in Plainview, Texas, January graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas. He was a ...
, 1991 :9 –
Jim Ferree Purvis Jennings "Jim" Ferree (June 10, 1931 – March 14, 2023) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour. Born in Pinebluff, North Carolina, Ferree grew up in Winston-Salem and graduated from Ric ...
, 1993 *Most different winners :25 – 1995, 2003 *Most first-time winners :11 – 1999 *Most rookie winners :5 – 1989, 1999, 2007, 2013 (7 events), 2014 *Most multiple winners :10 – 1987, 1988, 1993, 1996, 2001, 2008 *Most title defenses :6 – 1991, 2000 Tournament records *Most victories :6 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1997 Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali Classic, 2000 EMC Kaanapali Classic, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 Turtle Bay Championship *Most consecutive victories :5 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 2000 EMC Kaanapali Classic & 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 Turtle Bay Championship (no event in 2004) *Biggest come-from-behind victory, final round :10 strokes – Jay Sigel, 1994 GTE West Classic Playoff records *Most playoffs, season :9 – 2002 *Most sudden-death holes :10 – 1998 Royal Caribbean Classic *Most players in sudden-death playoff :7 – 2007
Boeing Classic The Boeing Classic is a professional golf tournament in Washington (state), Washington on the PGA Tour Champions, founded in 2005 Champions Tour, 2005. The 54-hole event is played annually in August in Snoqualmie, Washington, Snoqualmie, east of ...


Single tournament records

Scoring *Most birdies, 72-hole tournament :28 –
Jack Nicklaus Jack William Nicklaus (; born January 21, 1940), nicknamed "the Golden Bear", is an American retired professional golfer and List of golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, golf course designer. He is widely considered to be one of the greate ...
, 1990 Mazda Senior Tournament Players Championship *Most birdies, 54-hole tournament :26 – Loren Roberts, 2006 MasterCard Championship at Hualalai :26 –
Fred Couples Frederick Steven Couples (born October 3, 1959) is an American professional golfer who has competed on the PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. A former World No. 1, he has won 64 professional tournaments, most notably the Masters Tournament ...
, 2011 AT&T Championship :26 – Duffy Waldorf, 2015 Toshiba Classic *Largest scoring swing from one round to the next :21 strokes – Jimmy Powell, 93 to 72 strokes, second and third rounds, 1990 Murata Reunion Pro-Am Statistics *Best driving distance average :344.2 yards – Andy Bean, 2003 Allianz Championship *Longest drive :422 yards – Jim Dent, 1996
The Tradition The Tradition (known as the Regions Tradition for sponsorship reasons) is an event on the PGA Tour Champions. First staged in 1989 Senior PGA Tour, 1989, the PGA Tour recognizes the event as one of the five senior major golf championships. Unlik ...
:422 yards – Jay Sigel, 1996
The Tradition The Tradition (known as the Regions Tradition for sponsorship reasons) is an event on the PGA Tour Champions. First staged in 1989 Senior PGA Tour, 1989, the PGA Tour recognizes the event as one of the five senior major golf championships. Unlik ...
*Best driving accuracy, 54-hole tournament :42 of 42 fairways – Calvin Peete, 1996 VFW Senior Championship :42 of 42 fairways – Ed Dougherty, 2005 The ACE Group Classic :42 of 42 fairways –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 2010 Ensure Classic at Rock Barn *Best total driving :2 –
Charles Coody Billy Charles Coody ( ; born July 13, 1937) is an American professional golfer, best known for winning the 1971 Masters Tournament. Early life and amateur career Coody was born in Stamford, Texas and raised in Abilene, Texas. He attended Abi ...
, 1990 Las Vegas Senior Classic :2 – Raymond Floyd, 1993 Hyatt Senior TOUR Championship :2 – J. C. Snead, 1996
The Tradition The Tradition (known as the Regions Tradition for sponsorship reasons) is an event on the PGA Tour Champions. First staged in 1989 Senior PGA Tour, 1989, the PGA Tour recognizes the event as one of the five senior major golf championships. Unlik ...
*Best greens in regulation, 54-hole tournament :53 of 54 –
John Huston John Marcellus Huston ( ; August 5, 1906 â€“ August 28, 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He wrote the screenplays for most of the 37 feature films he directed, many of which are today considered classics. He rec ...
, 2006 Regions Charity Classic *Fewest putts :69 –
Lee Elder Robert Lee Elder (July 14, 1934 – November 28, 2021) was an American professional golfer. In 1975, he became the first black golfer to play in the Masters Tournament, where he missed the cut. Elder was invited to the tournament after he won th ...
, 1988 Gus Machado Senior Classic Age *Youngest winner :50 years, 10 days – Bobby Wadkins, 2001 Lightpath Long Island Classic *Oldest winner :65 years, 309 days –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2023 U.S. Senior Open *Oldest major winner : –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2023 U.S. Senior Open *Youngest to shoot their age or better :61 years old – Walter Morgan, 60 strokes, 2002 AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship *Oldest to shoot their age or better :85 years old – Harold "Jug" McSpaden, 81 strokes, 1994 PGA Seniors' Championship


Awards

*Most Jack Nicklaus Trophies :9 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020-21 *Most Arnold Palmer Awards :11 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020-21 *Most Charles Schwab Cups :6 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020-21 *Most Charles Schwab Cup points, career :25,680 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2007–2017 (n.b. system changed in 2018 to make the points equal to money earned on tour that year) *Most Charles Schwab Cup points, season :4,370 – Tom Watson, 2003 (n.b. system changed in 2018 to make the points equal to money earned on tour that year) *Most Charles Schwab Cup money earned, career :$8,200,000 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2008–2021 *Most Champions Tour Comeback Player of the Year Awards :2 – Hubert Green, 2002, 2004 *Most Byron Nelson Awards :6 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018


Miscellaneous records

Earnings *Money earned, career :$35,964,514 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2007-2023 (as of 2023 Charles Schwab Cup Championship) *Money earned, Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions career :$1,951,663 – Bob Charles *Money earned, season :$3,677,359 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2017 *Money earned, Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions season :$364,988 –
George Archer George William Archer (October 1, 1939 – September 25, 2005) was an American professional golfer who won 13 events on the PGA Tour, including one major championship, the Masters in 1969. Early life Archer was born in San Francisco, Cali ...
, 2000 *Money earned, rookie :$2,515,705 – Bruce Fleisher, 1999 *Money earned without a victory, season :$1,549,819 –
Tom Kite Thomas Oliver Kite Jr. (born December 9, 1949) is an American professional golfer and golf course architect. He won the U.S. Open in 1992 and spent 175 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking between 1989 and 1994. Early life a ...
, 2003 *Most consecutive seasons leading money list :7 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2012–2018 *Most years in top 10 on money list :12 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
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Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
*Most consecutive years in top 10 on money list :11 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1995–2005 *Most consecutive $1-million seasons :11 –
Gil Morgan Gilmer Bryan Morgan II, OD (born September 25, 1946) is an American professional golfer. Early life Morgan was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He graduated from East Central State College in Ada, Oklahoma in 1968. Professional career In 1972, ...
, 1997–2007 *Most consecutive $2-million seasons :7 –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2012–2018 Finishes *Most top ten finishes, season :26 –
Lee Trevino Lee Buck Trevino (born December 1, 1939) is an American retired professional golfer who is regarded as one of the greatest players in golf history. He was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1981. Trevino won six major championships and ...
, 1990 *Most top ten finishes, career :210 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
*Most consecutive top five finishes :19 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1997-1998 *Most consecutive top ten finishes :36 –
Don January Donald Ray January (November 20, 1929 – May 7, 2023) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the 1967 PGA Championship. Early life Born in Plainview, Texas, January graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas. He was a ...
, 1980-1984 Participation *Most tournaments played, season :39 –
Dana Quigley Dana C. Quigley (born April 14, 1947) is an American professional golfer. Early life Quigley was born in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1969. Professional career In 1971, Quigley turned profess ...
, 2000 *Most consecutive eligible tournaments played :278 –
Dana Quigley Dana C. Quigley (born April 14, 1947) is an American professional golfer. Early life Quigley was born in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1969. Professional career In 1971, Quigley turned profess ...
, 1997-2005 *Most consecutive tournaments played :264 –
Dana Quigley Dana C. Quigley (born April 14, 1947) is an American professional golfer. Early life Quigley was born in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1969. Professional career In 1971, Quigley turned profess ...
, 1998-2005 *Most rounds played, season :119 – Bruce Summerhays, 1996 :119 –
Dana Quigley Dana C. Quigley (born April 14, 1947) is an American professional golfer. Early life Quigley was born in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1969. Professional career In 1971, Quigley turned profess ...
, 1998 :119 –
Dana Quigley Dana C. Quigley (born April 14, 1947) is an American professional golfer. Early life Quigley was born in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1969. Professional career In 1971, Quigley turned profess ...
, 1999 Scoring *Most sub-70 rounds, season :59 – Larry Nelson, 2000 *Most sub-par rounds, season :82 – Tom Wargo, 1994 *Most bogey-free tournaments :4 –
Hale Irwin Hale S. Irwin (born June 3, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. ...
, 1995 Vantage Championship, 1996 American Express Invitational, 1997 Boone Valley Classic, 1997 Vantage Championship *Longest bogey-free streak :98 holes – Morris Hatalsky, 2003 Season statistics *Driving distance (1988–present) :301.5 yards – Steve Thomas, 2009 *Driving accuracy (1988–present) :85.87% – Joe Durant, 2014 *Total driving (1991–present) :13 – Larry Gilbert, 1993 :13 – Joe Durant, 2014 *Greens in regulation (1988–present) :78.35% –
Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer (; born 27 August 1957) is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first number one ranked playe ...
, 2014 *Putting (1988–present) :1.693 –
Fred Couples Frederick Steven Couples (born October 3, 1959) is an American professional golfer who has competed on the PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. A former World No. 1, he has won 64 professional tournaments, most notably the Masters Tournament ...
, 2010 *Sand saves (1988–present) :69.64% – Ron Streck, 2008 *All-around (1988–present) :22 –
Lee Trevino Lee Buck Trevino (born December 1, 1939) is an American retired professional golfer who is regarded as one of the greatest players in golf history. He was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1981. Trevino won six major championships and ...
, 1990


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