list of career achievements by jack nicklaus 

Statements about this table:
jack nicklaus win the master at augusta 6 time in his career
a 4 shot deficit be the farthest that he ever come from behind to win a major tournament
his largest margin of victory in a major be 9 stroke when he win his second green jacket
nicklaus be a 5 time winner of the pga championship
he win a major tournament in 3 different decade
jack nicklaus win the master at augusta 1 time in his career
a 3 shot deficit be the farthest that he ever come from behind to win a major tournament
nicklaus be a 2 time winner of the pga championship
year
championship
54 holes
winning score
margin
1. 1962
us open
2 shot deficit
1 (72 + 70 + 72 + 69 = 283)
playoff 1
2. 1963
masters tournament
1 shot lead
2 (74 + 66 + 74 + 72 = 286)
1 stroke
3. 1963
pga championship
3 shot deficit
5 (69 + 73 + 69 + 68 = 279)
2 strokes
4. 1965
masters tournament (2)
5 shot lead
17 (67 + 71 + 64 + 69 = 271)
9 strokes
5. 1966
masters tournament (3)
tied for lead
e (68 + 76 + 72 + 72 = 288)
playoff 2
6. 1966
the open championship
2 shot deficit
2 (70 + 67 + 75 + 70 = 282)
1 stroke
year
championship
54 holes
winning score
margin
7. 1967
us open (2)
1 shot deficit
5 (71 + 67 + 72 + 65 = 275)
4 strokes
8. 1970
the open championship (2)
2 shot deficit
5 (68 + 69 + 73 + 73 = 283)
playoff 3
9. 1971
pga championship (2)
4 shot lead
7 (69 + 69 + 70 + 73 = 281)
2 strokes
10. 1972
masters tournament (4)
1 shot lead
2 (68 + 71 + 73 + 74 = 286)
3 strokes
11. 1972
us open (3)
1 shot lead
+ 2 (71 + 73 + 72 + 74 = 290)
3 strokes
12. 1973
pga championship (3)
1 shot lead
7 (72 + 68 + 68 + 69 = 277)
4 strokes
year
championship
54 holes
winning score
margin
13. 1975
masters tournament (5)
1 shot deficit
12 (68 + 67 + 73 + 68 = 276)
1 stroke
14. 1975
pga championship (4)
4 shot lead
4 (70 + 68 + 67 + 71 = 276)
2 strokes
15. 1978
the open championship (3)
1 shot deficit
7 (71 + 72 + 69 + 69 = 281)
2 strokes
16. 1980
us open (4)
tied for lead
8 (63 + 71 + 70 + 68 = 272)
2 strokes
17. 1980
pga championship (5)
3 shot lead
6 (70 + 69 + 66 + 69 = 274)
7 strokes
18. 1986
masters tournament (6)
4 shot deficit
9 (74 + 71 + 69 + 65 = 279)
1 stroke