Jack Nicklaus world greatest player ever

Selected PGA TOUR Records

Most Major Championship Victories (Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA, U.S. Amateur) 20 - Total

6 - Masters

5 - PGA Championships

4 - U.S. Open

3 - British Open

2 - U.S. Amateur

Most Masters Victories: 6

Most U.S. Open Victories: 4

Most PGA Championship Victories: 5 (tied with Walter Hagen)

Most World Series of Golf Victories (old and new format combined): 5

Most Tournament of Champions Victories: 5

Most Players Championship Victories: 3

Most birdies in a row to win PGA Tour event: 5, Jackie Gleason Inverarry Classic, 1978 (last five holes)

Most consecutive years winning at least one tournament: 17, 1962-78 (tied with Arnold Palmer)

Most consecutive years, top-10 money list: 17, 1962-78

Most years No. 1 on final money standings: 8

 
Selected Senior PGA TOUR Records

Most Senior major championship victories: 8

Best 72-hole score: 261 (65-68-64-64) 27 under, 1990 Senior TPC

Largest 54-hole lead: 8 strokes, 1991 PGA Seniors' Championship

Most Tradition victories and Wins in a single event: 4

Jack won 10 of the first 35 official starts on the Senior PGA Tour, eight of which were senior majors. He has finished in the top 25 in 57 of his 68 senior starts and has 38 top-10 finishes, as of January 2002. 

 

 

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