world number one pga player
List of World Number One male golfers. The following is a list of the 20 golfers who have risen to the top of the Official World Golf Ranking. As of April 16, 2017, Dustin Johnson is the number one ranked golfer. Tiger Woods has spent the most consecutive weeks (281) and most total weeks (683) in that position. Three golfers have spent an entire calendar year atop the rankings: Nick Faldo (1993), Greg Norman (1996), and Woods (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009).