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0 -- Money Bobby Jones earned playing tournament golf. He spent his entire career as an amateur. |

Jack Nicklaus has 70 official PGA Tour victories David Cannon/Allsport
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3 -- Different decades Gary Player in which has won the British Open, earning titles in 1959, 1968 and 1974 to become the only golfer to accomplish the feat.
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4 -- Consecutive PGA Championships Walter Hagen won from 1924-27, a PGA record for consecutive victories in a single event.
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6 -- Ryder Cup teams Hagen captained, which were the first six of the event's history. Hagen was a playing captain from 1927-35 and a non-playing captain in 1937.
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8 -- Consecutive years Jack Nicklaus was the PGA Tour's top money winner, a tour record. He also finished second on the money list four times. |
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17 -- Holes-in-one in Nicklaus' professional career. |
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19 -- Age when Ben Hogan joined the Tour full-time, in 1931. He won his first tournament at the Hershey Four-Ball in 1938. |
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25 -- Consecutive seasons Tom Watson has won more than $100,000, a PGA Tour record, a streak that still is intact. |
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27 -- Years between Sam Snead's first victory and his last at the Greater Greensboro Open (1938-1965). Snead won the event eight times in his career, which remains the most victories in a single event. He won GGO No. 8 at age 52.
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29 -- Titles Arnold Palmer won during a four-year stretch from 1960-63, his most successful period on the Tour. |
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44.2 -- Percent of tournaments Jones won in his short career. Jones won 23 of the 52 events he played in before retiring at age 28. |
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62 -- Player's age when he made the cut at last year's Masters, the oldest in history. Player broke Snead's 25-year-old record.
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63 -- Professional victories in Hogan's career, the third most in PGA Tour history. Only Snead (81) and Nicklaus (70) have won more.
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216 -- Top-10 finishes in Watson's career. |
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975 -- Events, entering this year, Palmer has played in his pro career. Palmer has played 721 PGA Tour and 254 Senior PGA Tour events, winning a total of 70 times on the two tours. |
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620,126 -- Dollars Snead earned in his 42 years on the Tour. To put it in perspective, that amount would have been only good enough for 45th place on the 1998 money list. |