PGA Tour Records

by Sandy Mitchell on March 24th, 2008

With all of the talk this weekend about Tiger Woods’ winning streak, it’s a good time to look at who holds a variety of PGA Tour Records.

Most PGA Tour career wins - Sam Snead (82)

Most PGA Tour wins in one year - Byron Nelson (18 in 1945)

Most consecutive years with a PGA Tour win - 17 years - Jack Nicklaus (1962-1978) and Arnold Palmer (1955-1971)

Lowest score for 72 holes in a PGA event - 254 by Tommy Armour III in the Valero Texas Open in 2003

Most Birdies in a 72-hole PGA event - 32 by Mark Calcavecchia in the 2001 Phoenix Open and Paul Gow in the 2001 BC Open

Most wins after 40 - Vijay Singh (17)

Most Major tournament wins - Jack Nicklaus (18); Tiger Woods leads active players with 13

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