Claim: With 11 consecutive wins and a record of 18 wins, Byron Nelson scored 270 points in 1944 and 276 in 1945 at the Knoxville Invitational golf tournament.
Evidence: Aug 26, 1945 Knoxville Invitational −12 (67-69-73-67=276) Apr 2, 1944 −10 (69-68-66-67=270) In 1945 Nelson enjoyed a record-breaking year, winning 18 PGA tournaments out of the 30 he played, including 11 in a row that he played in.