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| PGA Championship Records |
| Age: |
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| Oldest Winner: |
Julius Boros (48 years, 4 months, 18 days), 1968 |
| Youngest Winner: |
Gene Sarazen (20 years, 5 months, 22 days), 1922 |
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| Champions: |
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| Most Victories: |
5, Walter Hagen (1921, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927) 5, Jack Nicklaus (1963, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1980) |
| Consecutive Victories: |
4, Walter Hagen (1924, 1925, 1926, 1927) |
| Most Runner-ups: |
4, Jack Nicklaus (1964, 1965, 1974, 1983) |
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Scoring (Stroke Play, 1958-present) |
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| Low 72 Holes: |
267, Steve Elkington (68-67-68-64), 1995 267, Colin Montgomerie (68-67-67-65), 1995 |
| Lowest Score Under Par, 72 Holes: |
18-under, Tiger Woods, 2000 18-under, Bob May, 2000 |
| 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), 1995 |
| Low Last 54 Holes: |
198, Bob May (66-66-66), 2000 |
| Low First 36 Holes: |
131, Hal Sutton (65-66), 1983 131, Vijay Singh (68-63), 1993 131, Ernie Els (66-65), 1995 131, Mark O'Meara (64-67), 1995 |
| Low Last 36 Holes: |
132, Miller Barber (64-68), 1969 132, Steve Elkington (68-64), 1995 132, Colin Montgomerie (67-65), 1995 132, Davis Love III (66-66), 1997 132, Bob May (66-66), 2000 |
| Low Score, First Round: |
63, Ray Floyd, 1982 63, Michael Bradley, 1995 |
| Low Score, Second Round: |
63, Bruce Crampton, 1975 63, Gary Player, 1984 63, Vijay Singh, 1993 |
| Low Score, Third Round: |
63, Jose Maria Olazabal, 2000 |
| Low Score, Fourth Round: |
63, Brad Faxon, 1995 |
| Low Score, 9 Holes: |
28, Brad Faxon (front nine, final round), 1995 |
| Largest Winning Margin: |
7 shots, Jack Nicklaus, 1980 |
| Most Rounds in the 60s: |
41, Jack Nicklaus |
| Most Sub-par Rounds: |
53, Jack Nicklaus |
Lowest Scoring Average (Min. 30 rounds): |
70.57, Steve Elkington |
Lowest Scoring Average (Min. 50 rounds): |
71.37, Jack Nicklaus |
Lowest Scoring Average (Min. 75 rounds): |
71.37, Jack Nicklaus |
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| Miscellaneous: |
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| Most Appearances: |
37, Arnold Palmer 37, Jack Nicklaus |
| Most Cuts Made: |
27, Ray Floyd 27, Jack Nicklaus |
| Most Rounds Played: |
128, 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: |
$540,000 Bob May (spanning one championship) |
| Highest Dollar-per-Stroke Avg.: |
$2,000.00 Bob May |
* The PGA switched from match play to stroke play in 1958
* A sudden-death playoff format began in 1977
* Three-hole playoff replaced sudden-death in 2000
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