All-Time Champions Tour Records (cont.) Single-Tournament Records:
Most sub-par rounds in a season: 82 Tom Wargo,1994 81 Allen Doyle, 2001 80 Jim Thorpe, 2000
Best driving distance average: 344.2 yards
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All-Time Records
Longest bogey-free streak:
98 holes, Morris Hatalsky, 2003 (11th hole, second round, Bayer Advantage Celebrity Pro-Am to second hole, second round, Music City Championship at Gaylord Opryland) 97 holes, Jack Kiefer, 1994 (third hole, first round, Ralphs Senior Classic to 10th hole, third round, Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali Classic) 94 holes, Joe Inman, 2000 (18th hole, first round, Gold Rush Classic to fourth hole, third round, SBC Senior Classic)
Players playing bogey-free tournaments (finish):
Billy Casper (won), 1987 Del E. Webb Arizona Classic Lee Trevino (4), First of America Classic George Archer (T5), 1994 Bruno’s Memorial Classic J.C. Snead (T10), 1994 Ralphs Senior Classic Hale Irwin (won), 1995 Vantage Championship Hale Irwin (won), 1996 American Express Invitational Hale Irwin (won), 1997 Boone Valley Classic Hale Irwin (won), 1997 Vantage Championship Gil Morgan (won), 1998 Utah Showdown Presented By Smith’s Hugh Baiocchi (won), 1998 Comfort Classic Bruce Fleisher (won), 1999 Transamerica David Lundstrom (T9), 2000 BellSouth Senior Classic at Opryland Hubert Green (T5), 2000 Coldwell Banker Burnet Classic Joe Inman (2), 2000 EMC Kaanapali Classic Tom Jenkins (T10), 2002 Toshiba Senior Classic Morris Hatalsky (won), 2003 Columbus Southern Open Doug Tewell (won), 2004 Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn D.A. Weibring (T3), 2006 MasterCard Championship at Hualalai Brad Bryant (won), 2006 Regions Charity Classic Fred Funk (won), 2007 Turtle Bay Championship
Youngest players to shoot/better their age: Walter Morgan (age 61) 60, 2002 AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship Jim Colbert (age 62) 62, 2003 Senior British Open Raymond Floyd (age 63) 63, 2006 Boeing Championship at Sandestin Gary Player (age 64) 64, 2000 BellSouth Senior Classic at Opryland Jim Albus (age 64) 64, 2005 Blue Angels Classic Joe Jimenez (age 65) 63, 1991 GTE Northwest Classic
Oldest players to shoot/better their age: Harold McSpaden (age 85)
81, 1994 PGA Seniors’ Championship Fred Haas (age 83) 83, 1999 PGA Seniors’ Championship Jack Fleck (age 81) 81, 2003 Senior British Open Jack Fleck (age 80) 77, 2002 Senior PGA Championship
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Andy Bean, 2003 Allianz Championship
Driving accuracy: 42 of 42 fairways Calvin Peete, 1996 VFW Senior Championship Ed Dougherty, 2005 The ACE Group Classic Greens in regulation:
53 of 54
Brad Bryant, 2006 Regions Charity Classic
Fewest putts: 69
Lee Elder, 1988 Gus Machado Senior Classic
Most birdies (54-hole tournament): 26
Loren Roberts, 2006 MasterCard Championship at Hualalai
Most birdies (72-hole tournament): 28
Jack Nicklaus, 1990 Mazda Senior TPC
Most eagles:
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Rocky Thompson, 1992 Kaanapali Classic Bob Charles, 1996 Hyatt Regency Kaanapali Classic Gary McCord, 2001 Gold Rush Classic Bruce Lietzke, 2003 MasterCard Championship R.W. Eaks, 2005 Boeing Greater Seattle Classic Gil Morgan, 2006 Wal-Mart First Tee Open At Pebble Beach Jay Haas, 2006 Charles Schwab Cup Championship Brad Bryant, 2007 The Ginn Championship at Hammock Beach
Total driving: 2 2 2
Charles Coody, 1990 Las Vegas Senior Classic Raymond Floyd, 1993 Hyatt Senior TOUR Championship J.C. Snead, 1996 Tradition
Longest drive: 422 yards 422 yards
Jim Dent, 1996 Tradition Jay Sigel, 1996 Tradition
Largest scoring swing from one round to the next: 21 strokes Jimmy Powell 93 to 72 (second and third rounds) 1990 Murata Reunion Pro-Am 20 strokes George Allen 96 to 76 (first and second rounds) 2002 U.S. Senior Open John Paul Cain 86 to 66 (first and second rounds) 1996 GTE Suncoast Classic 19 strokes Jerry McGee 89 to 70 (first and second rounds) 2004 Allianz Championship Leonard Thompson 66 to 85 (second and third rounds) 2000 Senior PGA Championship Larry Gilbert 86 to 67 (second and third rounds) 1993 Murata Reunion Pro-Am Jimmy Powell 74 to 93 (first and second rounds) 1990 Murata Reunion Pro-Am Larry Mowry 81 to 62 (second and third rounds) 1987 Sunwest Bank Charley Pride Senior Golf Classic
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