4 Number of PGA Championships won by Woods, one of the favorites this week at Oak Hill. … With a victory, Tiger can join Walter Hagen (1921, ’24, ’25, ’26, ‘27) and Jack Nicklaus (1963, ’71, ’73, ’75, ‘80) as those player with the most PGA wins at 5. For the record, Woods tied for 39th in the 2003 PGA at Oak Hill. 10 Number of seasons Woods has accumulated at least five victories. … This is the most in PGA TOUR history. Sam Snead is second with eight, followed by Ben Hogan (7), Jack Nicklaus (7), Arnold Palmer (4) and Tom Watson (4). 25 feet, 8 inches Proximity to the hole average for Woods, which was tops in the field. … This marked the fourth time in Woods’ career where he led the field in proximity and won the event. His mark at Bridgestone was also his career best during a four-round event in the ShotLink era. 42.85 percent Woods won his 18th World Golf Championship on Sunday in 42 tournaments. That’s a 42.85 percent conversion rate. Enough said. $108,609,819 Career earnings for Woods, which is by far No. 1. Phil Mickelson is second with $72,586,675. … Woods’ earnings is also $100 million more than the combined career earnings for Jack Nicklaus ($5,734,031) and Arnold Palmer ($1,861,857).
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