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Posted: Thursday April 05, 2001 8:43 PM

-13 -- The lowest score by a runner-up in Masters history, by Davis Love III in 1995. Ben Crenshaw was the winner at 14 under. Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods already has his name all over the Masters record books.
AP
0 -- Times a golfer has held all four modern major championships (Masters, British Open, U.S. Open and PGA Championship) at the same time. Tigers Woods can become the first with a victory at this year's Masters.
2 -- Players who have repeated as champions -- Jack Nicklaus (1965-66) and Nick Faldo ('89-90).
3 -- Double-eagles made at the Masters, by three different players -- Bruce Devlin (1967), Jeff Maggert ('94), Gene Sarazen ('35).
4 -- Most eagles made by one player in a Masters, by Bruce Crampton in 1974.
7 -- The record for consecutive birdies made at the Masters, set by Steve Pate in the third round of the 1999 tournament.
12 -- The most top-10 finishes by a non-Masters winner -- Tom Kite and Lloyd Mangrum.
14 -- Holes-in-one made at the Masters, by 14 different golfers. The hole with the most holes-in-one is No. 16 with seven.
14.1 -- The highest television ratings for a Masters, set in 1997 when Woods became the youngest champion at age 21. The rating translates into about 52 million viewers.
15 -- Most appearances before winning a Masters. Mark O'Meara, who played in his first Masters in 1980, didn't win until '98. The average number of appearances for the 40 first-time winners is six.
16 -- Golfers who are playing in their first Masters this year.
32.9 -- The average age of all 64 Masters winners.
33.9 -- The average age of the past 11 Masters champions. The average age of the 11 champions before that was 29.9.
41 -- Masters championships held by this year's field.
63 -- The record for the lowest round at the Masters, held by Nick Price (1986) and Greg Norman ('96).
71.41 -- Woods' average score in 22 career rounds at the Masters, the lowest by any player since 1970. David Duval is second with 71.50.
95 -- The record for the highest round at the Masters, set by Charles Kunkle in 1956.
98.2 -- The highest percentage of fairways hit in regulation in a Masters, held by three players -- Curtis Strange (1995), Gary Player ('93) and Larry Nelson ('88). Of the three, only Strange finished in the top 10, placing ninth. Nelson was tied for 33rd and Player was 60th.
270 -- The record for the lowest four-round total at the Masters, set by Woods in 1997.
289 -- The highest four-round total (1-over par) by a Masters champion, by Jack Burke Jr. in 1956 and Sam Snead ('54).
11,120 -- Strokes played by six-time Masters winner Nicklaus in 41 tournaments. His average score in 155 rounds is 71.73.
$1,508,420.00 -- Prize money won at the Masters by Jose Maria Olazabal, the most of any player. Only four other players have made more than $1 million at the Masters -- Norman ($1,145,675), Fred Couples ($1,042,133), Faldo ($1,038,609) and Love ($1,010,824).


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