chronological list of men's major golf champions
Table:
First major
Majors won

#

Player

Year

Tournament

Total

Masters Tournament

U.S. Open

The Open Championship

PGA Championship

1
Willie Park Sr
1860
The Open Championship
4

1860, 1863, 1866, 1875

2
Old Tom Morris
1861
The Open Championship
4

1861, 1862, 1864, 1867

3
Andrew Strath
1865
The Open Championship
1

1865

4
Young Tom Morris
1868
The Open Championship
4

1868, 1869, 1870, 1872

5
Tom Kidd
1873
The Open Championship
1

1873

6
Mungo Park
1874
The Open Championship
1

1874

7
Bob Martin
1876
The Open Championship
2

1876, 1885

8
Jamie Anderson
1877
The Open Championship
3

1877, 1878, 1879

9
Bob Ferguson
1880
The Open Championship
3

1880, 1881, 1882

10
Willie Fernie
1883
The Open Championship
1

1883

11
Jack Simpson
1884
The Open Championship
1

1884

12
David Brown
1886
The Open Championship
1

1886

13
Willie Park Jr
1887
The Open Championship
2

1887, 1889

14
Jack Burns
1888
The Open Championship
1

1888

15
John Ball
1890
The Open Championship
1

1890

16
Hugh Kirkaldy
1891
The Open Championship
1

1891

17
Harold Hilton
1892
The Open Championship
2

1892, 1897

18
William Auchterlonie
1893
The Open Championship
1

1893

19
John Henry Taylor
1894
The Open Championship
5

1894, 1895, 1900, 1909, 1913

20
Horace Rawlins
1895
U.S. Open
1

1895

21
Harry Vardon
1896
The Open Championship
7

1900
1896, 1898, 1899, 1903, 1911, 1914

22
James Foulis
1896
U.S. Open
1

1896

23
Joe Lloyd
1897
U.S. Open
1

1897

24
Fred Herd
1898
U.S. Open
1

1898

25
Willie Smith
1899
U.S. Open
1

1899

26
James Braid
1901
The Open Championship
5

1901, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1910

27
Willie Anderson
1901
U.S. Open
4

1901, 1903, 1904, 1905

28
Sandy Herd
1902
The Open Championship
1

1902

29
Laurie Auchterlonie
1902
U.S. Open
1

1902

30
Jack White
1904
The Open Championship
1

1904

31
Alex Smith
1906
U.S. Open
2

1906, 1910

32
Alec Ross
1907
U.S. Open
1

1907

33
Arnaud Massy
1907
The Open Championship
1

1907

34
Fred McLeod
1908
U.S. Open
1

1908

35
George Sargent
1909
U.S. Open
1

1909

36
John McDermott
1911
U.S. Open
2

1911, 1912

37
Ted Ray
1912
The Open Championship
2

1920
1912

38
Francis Ouimet
1913
U.S. Open
1

1913

39
Walter Hagen
1914
U.S. Open
11

1914, 1919
1922, 1924, 1928, 1929
1921, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927

40
Jerome Travers
1915
U.S. Open
1

1915

41
Chick Evans
1916
U.S. Open
1

1916

42
Jim Barnes
1916
PGA Championship
4

1921
1925
1916, 1919

43
George Duncan
1920
The Open Championship
1

1920

44
Jock Hutchison
1920
PGA Championship
2

1921
1920

45
Gene Sarazen
1922
U.S. Open
7
1935
1922, 1932
1932
1922, 1923, 1933

46
Arthur Havers
1923
The Open Championship
1

1923

47
Bobby Jones
1923
U.S. Open
7

1923, 1926, 1929, 1930
1926, 1927, 1930

48
Cyril Walker
1924
U.S. Open
1

1924

49
Willie Macfarlane
1925
U.S. Open
1

1925

50
Tommy Armour
1927
U.S. Open
3

1927
1931
1930

51
Johnny Farrell
1928
U.S. Open
1

1928

52
Leo Diegel
1928
PGA Championship
2

1928, 1929

53
Billy Burke
1931
U.S. Open
1

1931

54
Tom Creavy
1931
PGA Championship
1

1931

55
Olin Dutra
1932
PGA Championship
2

1934

1932

56
Johnny Goodman
1933
U.S. Open
1

1933

57
Denny Shute
1933
The Open Championship
3

1933
1936, 1937

58
Horton Smith
1934
Masters Tournament
2
1934, 1936

59
Henry Cotton
1934
The Open Championship
3

1934, 1937, 1948

60
Paul Runyan
1934
PGA Championship
2

1934, 1938

61
Sam Parks, Jr.
1935
U.S. Open
1

1935

62
Alf Perry
1935
The Open Championship
1

1935

63
Johnny Revolta
1935
PGA Championship
1

1935

64
Tony Manero
1936
U.S. Open
1

1936

65
Alf Padgham
1936
The Open Championship
1

1936

66
Byron Nelson
1937
Masters Tournament
5
1937, 1942
1939

1940, 1945

67
Ralph Guldahl
1937
U.S. Open
3
1939
1937, 1938

68
Henry Picard
1938
Masters Tournament
2
1938

1939

69
Reg Whitcombe
1938
The Open Championship
1

1938

70
Dick Burton
1939
The Open Championship
1

1939

71
Jimmy Demaret
1940
Masters Tournament
3
1940, 1947, 1950

72
Lawson Little
1940
U.S. Open
1

1940

73
Craig Wood
1941
Masters Tournament
2
1941
1941

74
Vic Ghezzi
1941
PGA Championship
1

1941

75
Sam Snead
1942
PGA Championship
7
1949, 1952, 1954

1946
1942, 1949, 1951

76
Bob Hamilton
1944
PGA Championship
1

1944

77
Herman Keiser
1946
Masters Tournament
1
1946

78
Lloyd Mangrum
1946
U.S. Open
1

1946

79
Ben Hogan
1946
PGA Championship
9
1951, 1953
1948, 1950, 1951, 1953
1953
1946, 1948

80
Lew Worsham
1947
U.S. Open
1

1947

81
Jim Ferrier
1947
PGA Championship
1

1947

82
Fred Daly
1947
The Open Championship
1

1947

83
Claude Harmon
1948
Masters Tournament
1
1948

84
Cary Middlecoff
1949
U.S. Open
3
1955
1949, 1956

85
Bobby Locke
1949
The Open Championship
4

1949, 1950, 1952, 1957

86
Chandler Harper
1950
PGA Championship
1

1950

87
Max Faulkner
1951
The Open Championship
1

1951

88
Julius Boros
1952
U.S. Open
3

1952, 1963

1968

89
Jim Turnesa
1952
PGA Championship
1

1952

90
Walter Burkemo
1953
PGA Championship
1

1953

91
Ed Furgol
1954
U.S. Open
1

1954

92
Peter Thomson
1954
The Open Championship
5

1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965

93
Chick Harbert
1954
PGA Championship
1

1954

94
Jack Fleck
1955
U.S. Open
1

1955

95
Doug Ford
1955
PGA Championship
2
1957

1955

96
Jack Burke, Jr.
1956
Masters Tournament
2
1956

1956

97
Dick Mayer
1957
U.S. Open
1

1957

98
Lionel Hebert
1957
PGA Championship
1

1957

99
Arnold Palmer
1958
Masters Tournament
7
1958, 1960, 1962, 1964
1960
1961, 1962

100
Tommy Bolt
1958
U.S. Open
1

1958

101
Dow Finsterwald
1958
PGA Championship
1

1958

102
Art Wall, Jr.
1959
Masters Tournament
1
1959

103
Billy Casper
1959
U.S. Open
3
1970
1959, 1966

104
Gary Player
1959
The Open Championship
9
1961, 1974, 1978
1965
1959, 1968, 1974
1962, 1972

105
Bob Rosburg
1959
PGA Championship
1

1959

106
Kel Nagle
1960
The Open Championship
1

1960

107
Jay Hebert
1960
PGA Championship
1

1960

108
Gene Littler
1961
U.S. Open
1

1961

109
Jerry Barber
1961
PGA Championship
1

1961

110
Jack Nicklaus
1962
U.S. Open
18
1963, 1965, 1966, 1972, 1975, 1986
1962, 1967, 1972, 1980
1966, 1970, 1978
1963, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1980

111
Bob Charles
1963
The Open Championship
1

1963

112
Ken Venturi
1964
U.S. Open
1

1964

113
Tony Lema
1964
The Open Championship
1

1964

114
Bobby Nichols
1964
PGA Championship
1

1964

115
Dave Marr
1965
PGA Championship
1

1965

116
Al Geiberger
1966
PGA Championship
1

1966

117
Gay Brewer
1967
Masters Tournament
1
1967

118
Roberto DeVicenzo
1967
The Open Championship
1

1967

119
Don January
1967
PGA Championship
1

1967

120
Bob Goalby
1968
Masters Tournament
1
1968

121
Lee Trevino
1968
U.S. Open
6

1968, 1971
1971, 1972
1974, 1984

122
George Archer
1969
Masters Tournament
1
1969

123
Orville Moody
1969
U.S. Open
1

1969

124
Tony Jacklin
1969
The Open Championship
2

1970
1969

125
Raymond Floyd
1969
PGA Championship
4
1976
1986

1969, 1982

126
Dave Stockton
1970
PGA Championship
2

1970, 1976

127
Charles Coody
1971
Masters Tournament
1
1971

128
Tommy Aaron
1973
Masters Tournament
1
1973

129
Johnny Miller
1973
U.S. Open
2

1973
1976

130
Tom Weiskopf
1973
The Open Championship
1

1973

131
Hale Irwin
1974
U.S. Open
3

1974, 1979, 1990

132
Lou Graham
1975
U.S. Open
1

1975

133
Tom Watson
1975
The Open Championship
8
1977, 1981
1982
1975, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983

134
Jerry Pate
1976
U.S. Open
1

1976

135
Hubert Green
1977
U.S. Open
2

1977

1985

136
Lanny Wadkins
1977
PGA Championship
1

1977

137
Andy North
1978
U.S. Open
2

1978, 1985

138
John Mahaffey
1978
PGA Championship
1

1978

139
Fuzzy Zoeller
1979
Masters Tournament
2
1979
1984

140
Seve Ballesteros
1979
The Open Championship
5
1980, 1983

1979, 1984, 1988

141
David Graham
1979
PGA Championship
2

1981

1979

142
Bill Rogers
1981
The Open Championship
1

1981

143
Larry Nelson
1981
PGA Championship
3

1983

1981, 1987

144
Craig Stadler
1982
Masters Tournament
1
1982

145
Hal Sutton
1983
PGA Championship
1

1983

146
Ben Crenshaw
1984
Masters Tournament
2
1984, 1995

147
Bernhard Langer
1985
Masters Tournament
2
1985, 1993

148
Sandy Lyle
1985
The Open Championship
2
1988

1985

149
Greg Norman
1986
The Open Championship
2

1986, 1993

150
Bob Tway
1986
PGA Championship
1

1986

151
Larry Mize
1987
Masters Tournament
1
1987

152
Scott Simpson
1987
U.S. Open
1

1987

153
Nick Faldo
1987
The Open Championship
6
1989, 1990, 1996

1987, 1990, 1992

154
Curtis Strange
1988
U.S. Open
2

1988, 1989

155
Jeff Sluman
1988
PGA Championship
1

1988

156
Mark Calcavecchia
1989
The Open Championship
1

1989

157
Payne Stewart
1989
PGA Championship
3

1991, 1999

1989

158
Wayne Grady
1990
PGA Championship
1

1990

159
Ian Woosnam
1991
Masters Tournament
1
1991

160
Ian Baker-Finch
1991
The Open Championship
1

1991

161
John Daly
1991
PGA Championship
2

1995
1991

162
Fred Couples
1992
Masters Tournament
1
1992

163
Tom Kite
1992
U.S. Open
1

1992

164
Nick Price
1992
PGA Championship
3

1994
1992, 1994

165
Lee Janzen
1993
U.S. Open
2

1993, 1998

166
Paul Azinger
1993
PGA Championship
1

1993

167
José María Olazábal
1994
Masters Tournament
2
1994, 1999

168
Ernie Els
1994
U.S. Open
4

1994, 1997
2002, 2012

169
Corey Pavin
1995
U.S. Open
1

1995

170
Steve Elkington
1995
PGA Championship
1

1995

171
Steve Jones
1996
U.S. Open
1

1996

172
Tom Lehman
1996
The Open Championship
1

1996

173
Mark Brooks
1996
PGA Championship
1

1996

174
Tiger Woods
1997
Masters Tournament
14
1997, 2001, 2002, 2005
2000, 2002, 2008
2000, 2005, 2006
1999, 2000, 2006, 2007

175
Justin Leonard
1997
The Open Championship
1

1997

176
Davis Love III
1997
PGA Championship
1

1997

177
Mark O'Meara
1998
Masters Tournament
2
1998

1998

178
Vijay Singh
1998
PGA Championship
3
2000

1998, 2004

179
Paul Lawrie
1999
The Open Championship
1

1999

180
Retief Goosen
2001
U.S. Open
2

2001, 2004

181
David Duval
2001
The Open Championship
1

2001

182
David Toms
2001
PGA Championship
1

2001

183
Rich Beem
2002
PGA Championship
1

2002

184
Mike Weir
2003
Masters Tournament
1
2003

185
Jim Furyk
2003
U.S. Open
1

2003

186
Ben Curtis
2003
The Open Championship
1

2003

187
Shaun Micheel
2003
PGA Championship
1

2003

188
Phil Mickelson
2004
Masters Tournament
5
2004, 2006, 2010

2013
2005

189
Todd Hamilton
2004
The Open Championship
1

2004

190
Michael Campbell
2005
U.S. Open
1

2005

191
Geoff Ogilvy
2006
U.S. Open
1

2006

192
Zach Johnson
2007
Masters Tournament
1
2007

193
Ángel Cabrera
2007
U.S. Open
2
2009
2007

194
Pádraig Harrington
2007
The Open Championship
3

2007, 2008
2008

195
Trevor Immelman
2008
Masters Tournament
1
2008

196
Lucas Glover
2009
U.S. Open
1

2009

197
Stewart Cink
2009
The Open Championship
1

2009

198
Yang Yong-eun
2009
PGA Championship
1

2009

199
Graeme McDowell
2010
U.S. Open
1

2010

200
Louis Oosthuizen
2010
The Open Championship
1

2010

201
Martin Kaymer
2010
PGA Championship
1

2010

202
Charl Schwartzel
2011
Masters Tournament
1
2011

203
Rory McIlroy
2011
U.S. Open
2

2011

2012

204
Darren Clarke
2011
The Open Championship
1

2011

205
Keegan Bradley
2011
PGA Championship
1

2011

206
Bubba Watson
2012
Masters Tournament
1
2012

207
Webb Simpson
2012
U.S. Open
1

2012

208
Adam Scott
2013
Masters Tournament
1
2013

209
Justin Rose
2013
U.S. Open (golf)
1

2013

210
Jason Dufner
2013
PGA Championship
1

2013

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