The following is a list of all the occasions in which a golfer has won eight or more tournaments on the PGA Tour in a season. It is complete through 2019–20.[1]
Wins | Player | Year(s) | |
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18 | 1945 | ||
13 | 1946 | ||
11 | 1950 | ||
10 | Ben Hogan | 1948 | |
9 | 1933 | ||
9 | 2000 | ||
9 | 2004 | ||
8 | 1929 | ||
8 | 1930 | ||
8 | Sam Snead | 1938 | |
8 | Byron Nelson | 1944 | |
8 | 1960, 1962 | ||
8 | 1974 | ||
8 | Tiger Woods | 1999, 2006 |
Byron Nelson's record 18 victories came when most of his competitors were on military leave. [2] Ben Hogan missed half the PGA tour season while both Lloyd Mangrum and Jimmy Demaret missed virtually the entire season. Hogan and Demaret played in only 2 of Nelson's 11 straight tournament wins and Mangrum played in none.
Wins | Player | Years | |
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26 | 1944–1945 | ||
24 | Byron Nelson | 1945–1946 | |
20 | 1946–1947 | ||
18 | Ben Hogan | 1945–1946 | |
17 | Ben Hogan | 1947–1948 | |
17 | 1949–1950 | ||
17 | 1999–2000 |
Wins | Player | Years | |
---|---|---|---|
32 | 1944–1946 | ||
30 | 1946–1948 | ||
26 | Byron Nelson | 1943–1945 | |
25 | Ben Hogan | 1945–1947 | |
24 | Byron Nelson | 1945–1947 | |
22 | 1960–1962 | ||
22 | 1999–2001 | ||
21 | Arnold Palmer | 1961–1963 | |
21 | Tiger Woods | 2005–2007 |