1998 Open Championship Missed the cut Missed the cut

| Player | Country | Years_won | Total | To_par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seve Ballesteros | Spain | 1979 , 1984 , 1988 | 148 | +8 |
| Tom Watson | United States | 1975 , 1977 , 1980 , 1982 , 1983 | 149 | +9 |
| Tom Lehman | United States | 1996 | 150 | +10 |
| John Daly | United States | 1995 | 151 | +11 |
| Gary Player | South Africa | 1959 , 1968 , 1974 | 151 | +11 |