1.Sam Snead- 82 2.Jack Nicklaus- 73 3.Tiger Woods- 69 (As of 8/6/09-(Still active) 4.Ben Hogan- 64 5.Arnold Palmer- 62 6.Byron Nelson- 52 7.Billy Casper- 51 8.Walter Hegan- 44 9.Cary Middlecoff- 40 10=Gene Sarazen- 39 10=Tom Watson- 39
Currently the record for most PGA Tour career wins sits at 82, set by Sam Snead. Snead was able to play competitive Tour Golf into his fifties and won his last Tour event in 1965 at the age of 53.
18 amateur wins, 68 PGA Tour wins, 36 European Tour wins, one Asian Tour win, two Japan Golf Tour wins, and 14 Major Championships
Yes, they do. A major championship win carries a 5 year exemption on the PGA Tour, and the player may accept this. However, due to the huge amounts of money earned on the PGA Tour they will most likely turn pro, as amateurs can not collect winnings.
Through 2009, Tiger Woods has won 71 PGA Tour event wins.
As of 6th August 2009 Tiger Woods- 92 Professional wins Includes: 69 PGA Tour wins 14 Major Championships Career Grandslam by age 24 Gary Player- 164 Professional wins Includes: 24 PGA Tour wins 9 Major Championships Career Grand slam by age 29
you would have to be 50 to be on the champion tour, wins or no wins hope this helps :)
Sam snead
Jack Nicklaus had 73 PGA tour wins, 10 Champions Tour wins. His total number of professional wins is 113.
Calvin Peete
In terms of Major wins Jack Nicklaus is the most successful golfer of all time, he has 18, Tiger Woods has 14. In regards to PGA tour wins Sam Snead is the all time leader.
Byron Nelson (4 February 1912 - 26 September 2006)
Gary Player 29 wins including 9 Majors This is WRONG for two reasons Gary Player is South African (hint - Africa is a different continent) He had 24 PGA tour wins Tommy Armour (Scotland) has 25 PGA Tour wins
What is the most popular irons used on the PGA tour ANSWER: I think it's the Taylormade R1 and Callaway drivers..