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PGA Championship Records
Oldest Winner
Julius Boros (48 years, 4 months, 18 days)

Youngest Winner
Gene Sarazen (20 years, 5 months, 22 days)

Most Victories
5, Walter Hagen
5, Jack Nicklaus

Consecutive Victories
4, Walter Hagen

Most Runner-ups
4, Jack Nicklaus

Scoring (Stroke Play, 1958 to present)
Low 72 Holes

267, Steve Elkington (68-67-68-64)
267, Colin Montgomerie (68-67-67-65)

Lowest Score Under Par, 72 Holes
17-under, Steve Elkington, 1995
17-under, Colin Montgomerie, 1995

Low 72 Holes (non-winner)
267, Colin Montgomerie, 1995

Highest 72-Hole Score by Winner
287, Larry Nelson, 1987

Low First 54 Holes
197, Ernie Els (66-65-66)

Low Last 54 Holes
199, Steve Elkington (67-68-64)
199, Colin Montgomerie (67-67-65)

Low First 36 Holes
131, Hal Sutton (65-66)
131, Vijay Singh (68-63)
131, Ernie Els (66-65)
131, Mark O'Meara (64-67)

Low Last 36 Holes
132, Miller Barber (64-68)
132, Steve Elkington (68-64)
132, Colin Montgomerie (67-65)
132, Davis Love III (66-66)

Low Score, First Round
63, Ray Floyd
63, Michael Bradley

Low Score, Second Round
63, Bruce Crampton
63, Gary Player
63, Vijay Singh

Low Score, Third Round
64, Miller Barber
64, Hal Sutton
64, Bob Tway
64, Jay Haas

Low Score, Fourth Round
63, Brad Faxon

Low Score, 9 Holes
28, Brad Faxon (front nine, final round)

Largest Winning Margin
7 shots, Jack Nicklaus

Most Rounds in the 60s
41, Jack Nicklaus

Most Sub-par Rounds
52, Jack Nicklaus

Lowest Scoring Average (Min. 30 rounds)
70.57, Steve Elkington

Lowest Scoring Average (Min. 50 rounds)
71.26, Greg Norman

Lowest Scoring Average (Min. 75 rounds)
71.33, Jack Nicklaus

Most Appearances
37, Arnold Palmer

Most Cuts Made
27, Ray Floyd
27, Jack Nicklaus

Most Rounds Played
126, Jack Nicklaus

Most Top Three Finishes
12, Jack Nicklaus

Most Top Five Finishes
14, Jack Nicklaus

Most Top 10 Finishes
15, Jack Nicklaus

Most Top 25 Finishes
23, Jack Nicklaus

Wire-to-Wire Winners
Bobby Nichols, 1964
Ray Floyd, 1969
Jack Nicklaus, 1971
Ray Floyd, 1982
Hal Sutton, 1983

Money Won per Tournament
$378,000, Sergio Garcia (one championship)

Highest Dollar per Stroke Average
$1,359.71 Sergio Garcia 
 


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