List of PGA Championship Winners By Year

The PGA Championship is the last Major Golf Championship of the season. It originated in 1916 where the first round was held at Siwanoy Country Club.

Most Wins:

  • Walter Hagen – 5
  • Jack Nicklaus – 5
  • Tiger Woods – 4
  • Sam Snead – 3
  • Gene Sarazen – 3

Lowest Individual Round:

The lowest individual round at the PGA Championship is 63 held by 14 golfers:

  • Bruce Crampton 1975 
  • Raymond Floyd -1982 
  • Gary Player-  1984 
  • Michael Bradley- 1993 
  • Vijay Singh-  1993 
  • Brad Faxon- 1995 
  • Jose Maria Olazabal-  2000
  • Mark O’Meara- 2001 
  • Thomas Bjorn- 2005 
  • Tiger Woods-  2007 
  • Steve Stricker – 2011
  •  Jason Dufner – 2013 
  • Hiroshi Iwata- 2015 
  • Robert Streb – 2016

Lowest Total Score: 

  • Jason Day: -20 in 2015
  • Tiger Woods: -18 in 2006
  • Bob May: -18 in 2000

For list of all previous PGA Championship locations, click here!

YearWinnerCountryScore
2019Brooks KoepkaUSA(-8)
2018Brooks KoepkaUSA(-16)
2017Justin ThomasUSA(−8)
2016Jimmy WalkerUSA(−14)
2015Jason DayAustralia(−20)
2014Rory McIlroyUK (Northern Ireland)(-16)
2013Jason DufnerUSA(−10)
2012Rory McIlroyUK (Northern Ireland)(−13)
2011Keegan BradleyUSA(−8)
2010Martin KaymerGermany(-11)
2009Yang Yong-eunSouth Korea(-8)
2008Pádraig HarringtonIreland(-3)
2007Tiger WoodsUSA(-8)
2006Tiger WoodsUSA(-18)
2005Phil MickelsonUSA(-4)
2004Vijay SinghFiji(-8)
2003Shaun MicheelUSA(-4)
2002Rich BeemUSA(-10)
2001David TomsUSA(-15)
2000Tiger WoodsUSA(-18)
1999Tiger WoodsUSA(-11)
1998Vijay SinghFiji(-9)
1997Davis Love IIIUSA(-11)
1996Mark BrooksUSA(-11)
1995Steve ElkingtonAustralia(-17)
1994Nick PriceZimbabwe(-11)
1993Paul AzingerUSA(-12)
1992Nick PriceZimbabwe(-6)
1991John DalyUSA(-12)
1990Wayne GradyAustralia(-6)
1989Payne StewartUSA(-12)
1988Jeff SlumanUSA(-12)
1987Larry NelsonUSA(-1)
1986Bob TwayUSA(-8)
1985Hubert GreenUSA(-10)
1984Lee TrevinoUSA(-15)
1983Hal SuttonUSA(-10)
1982Raymond FloydUSA(-8)
1981Larry NelsonUSA(-7)
1980Jack NicklausUSA(-6)
1979David GrahamAustralia(-8)
1978John MahaffeyUSA(-8)
1977Lanny WadkinsUSA(-6)
1976Dave StocktonUSA(+1)
1975Jack NicklausUSA(-4)
1974Lee TrevinoUS(-4)
1973Jack NicklausUSA(-7)
1972Gary PlayerSouth Africa(+1)
1971Jack NicklausUSA(-7)
1970Dave StocktonUSA(-1)
1969Raymond FloydUSA(-8)
1968Julius BorosUSA(+1)
1967Don JanuaryUSA(-7)
1966Al GeibergerUSA(E)
1965Dave MarrUSA(-4)
1964Bobby NicholsUSA(-9)
1963Jack NicklausUSA(-5)
1962Gary PlayerSouth Africa(-2)
1961Jerry BarberUSA(-3)
1960Jay HebertUSA(+1)
1959Bob RosburgUSA(-3)
1958Dow FinsterwaldUSA(-4)
1957Lionel HebertUSA2 & 1
1956Jack Burke Jr. USA3 & 2
1955Doug FordUSA4 & 3
1954Chick HarbertUSA4 & 3
1953Walter BurkemoUSA2 & 1
1952Jim TurnesaUSA1 up
1951Sam SneadUSA7 & 6
1950Chandler HarperUSA4 & 3
1949Sam SneadUSA3 & 2
1948Ben HoganUSA7 & 6
1947Jim FerrierAustralia2 & 1
1946Ben HoganUSA6 & 4
1945Byron NelsonUSA4 & 3
1944Bob HamiltonUSA1 up
1943World War II
1942Sam SneadUSA2 & 1
1941Vic GhezziUSA38 holes
1940Byron NelsonUSA1 up
1939Henry PicardUSA37 holes
1938Paul RunyanUSA8 & 7
1937Denny ShuteUSA37 holes
1936Denny ShuteUSA3 & 2
1935Johnny RevoltaUSA5 & 4
1934Paul RunyanUSA38 holes
1933Gene SarazenUSA5 & 4
1932Olin DutraUSA4 & 3
1931Tom CreavyUSA2 & 1
1930Tommy ArmourUSA1 up
1929Leo DiegelUSA6 & 4
1928Leo DiegelUSA6 & 5
1927Walter HagenUSA1 up
1926Walter HagenUSA5 & 3
1925Walter HagenUSA6 & 5
1924Walter HagenUSA2 up
1923Gene SarazenUSA38 holes
1922Gene SarazenUSA4 & 3
1921Walter HagenUSA3 & 2
1920Jock HutchisonUSA1 up
1919Jim BarnesUSA6 & 5
1917-1918World War I 
1916Jim BarnesUSA1 up